ServeRAID-4L is a 64-Bit controller and backward compatible with 32-Bit PCI. It has one internal 68-pin high-density Ultra160 connector and one external 68-pin VHDCI Ultra160 connector. 16MB cache memory is built in the controller. The controller works with non-IBM machines. ServeRAID Manager software is not machine-specific.

Features and Benefits:

Powered by a 100MHz Intel i960 processor -

Economical single-channel controller -

Supports 1 internal connector or 1 external industry-standard .8mm VHDCI connector -

16MB ECC cache for balanced performance -

Provides a very affordable solution for applications not requiring massive data storage -

Support for RAID level 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5E, 00, 1E0, and 50; RAID level 1E, 1E0, and 5E are exclusive offerings of IBM -

Supports up to 14 hard disk drives per channel -

ServeRAID Manage RAID Configuration and Monitoring software for powerful, easy-to-use RAID management across storage assets -

Support for Active PCI (hot-swap and hot-add of controllers) for Windows NT , Windows 2000, and NetWare environments -

Support for adapter failover in Windows NT environments -

Logical Drive Migration allows various complex RAID setup and maintenance operations to be administered in a simple, straightforward manner. -

FlashCopy, an IBM software feature, lets you back up logical drives instantly without shutting down applications.

• IBM xSeries 200
  
• IBM xSeries 220
  
• IBM xSeries 230
  
• IBM xSeries 240
  
• IBM xSeries 250
  
• IBM xSeries 330
  
• IBM xSeries 340
  
• IBM xSeries 350
  
• Netfinity 1000
  
• Netfinity 3000
  
• Netfinity 3500 M20
  
• Netfinity 4500R
  
• Netfinity 5100
  
• Netfinity 5600
  
• Netfinity 6000R
  
• Netfinity 7100

Supported Operating Systems

• Novell NetWare 4.2
  
• NetWare 5.0
  
• Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server
  
• Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition
  
• Windows NT 4.0 Workstation
  
• Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  
• Windows 2000 Server
  
• Windows 2000 Professional
  
• Windows XP Professional
  
• SCO Open Server 5.0.5
  
• UnixWare 7.1
  
• Linux - Red Hat