On-board PowerPC RISC processor provides true hardware
RAID - SCSI device driver model to take advantage of the
benefits of SCSI using inexpensive Serial ATA drives
Bootable array support for greater fault tolerance
Variable stripe size for performance tuning by application
64-bit LBA support
ATA pass-through mode support
128MB DDR2-400 memory with ECC protection
32 pooled DMA channels
Complete configuration management suite:
3ware BIOS Manager 2 (3BM2) - easy to use BIOS
configuration tool
3ware Disk Manager 2 (3DM2) - browser-based management
tool
Features include: secure access via ssh or https,
create unit, delete unit, remove unit, import unit,
migrate unit, verify unit rebuild unit
Command Line Interface (CLI) - scriptable configuration
tool
SNMP support
SMTP support for email/pager notification
ATA-6 and Out of band (OOB) staggered drive spin-up support
Auto carving allows logical units larger than 2TB to
be divided into multiple units for legacy operating systems
that are limited to a maximum of 2TB per logical unit
StorSave platform for advanced performance tuning with
the BBU
Multiple logical unit sizes and RAID levels on one card
Multiple card support within a system for large storage
requirements
Hot-swap and hot-spare support for data availability
Dynamic sector repair for robust data protection
S.M.A.R.T. disk drive monitoring for reliability
Emergency Flash Recovery protects against failed firmware
upgrade
Drive activity LED support
Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration
Battery Backup Unit (BBU) ready
Enhanced data protection with write journaling for non-redundant
arrays and accidental drive removal
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