COTOWN AC-140 SERIAL ATA CONTROLLER CARD

COTOWN AC-140 SERIAL ATA CONTROLLER CARD

Product Overview:
This controller allows you to install and enjoy the performance advantage of the new Serial ATA hard drives in your existing PC rather than spending the time, effort and money in upgrading to a brand-new system. The AC-140 is a four-channel PCI Serial ATA host adapter that can support up to four Serial ATA drives.

Specifications:
Features:
Support RAID 0(striping), RAID 1(mirroring), RAID 10:
Four independent SATA channels z Support hot-swap and automatically rebuild mirror array z Easy-to-use GUI-based software for monitoring and storage management z Support ATAPI device z Support driver greater than 137GB

Protocol Supported:
Serial ATA 1.0 Specification

SATA Processor:
Sil3114 §C Silicon Image PCI to Serial ATA Controller

SATA BIOS:
Yes (Flash)

Max Transfer Rate:
Serial ATA Generation 1 transfer rate of 1.5GB/S

PCI Interface:
PCI 2.3 32 bit data

Max Devices:
4

Accessory included :
z Data Cables §C 50cm *4 z Power Cablesÿ?pin to 2pin power cable *2 z Userÿ®s Manual z Driver Disk z GUI software (included in CD)

Drivers Available:

Windows 98 Windows ME Windows NT

4.0 Windows 2000 Windows XP

Windows Server 2003 Linux

Supported Devices:
SATA Devices:
HDD, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, MO, Tapeÿ¬etc.

SATA Raid Features:
>RAID 0, 1, 10

>System GUI Monitoring Utility:

>Displays/Logs/Alerts Users to Vital RAID Set Information Manages RAID Set Functions (configures, rebuilds, etc.)

>RAID Set Accommodates Multiple Size HDDs

>HDDs Function Normally When not in RAID Sets

>Adjustable Stripe Size for RAID 0

>Automatically Selects Highest Available Transfer Speed for All ATA and ATAPI

Devices
Supports:
UDMA up to 150MB/Sec.

-All UDMA and PIO Modes

-ACPI and ATA/ATAPI6