The Smart Array 5300 series of high-performance Ultra3 array controllers provides improved flexibility and data protection thanks to an innovative modular design and new Advanced Data Guarding - RAID ADG technology. In addition, it again raises the bar to higher performance levels, with several enhancements that include a new memory architecture and new RAID engine. Designed and tested with industry standard Compaq ProLiant servers for greater reliability, this controller is ideal for workgroup and departmental servers. And like other Smart Array controllers, the SA-5300 features complete data compatibility with previous generation's Smart Array controllers for easy data migration from server to server and for controller upgradeability.
IBM OS/2 Warp Server 4.0, Novell NetWare 4.2, SCO OpenServer 5.05, Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000 / NT4.0, Novell NetWare 5.x, IBM OS/2 Warp Server for e-business, SunSoft Solaris x86 7, SCO OpenServer 5.04
accessories
1899913
Compaq - L2 cache - 256 MB
extended specifications
General
Device Type
Storage controller (RAID) - RAID - plug-in card
Interface Type
PCI 64 / 66 MHz
Compatibility
PC, Unix
Storage Controller
Controller Interface Type
Ultra160 SCSI
Data Transfer Rate
160 MBps
Buffer Size
256 MB (installed) / 256 MB (max)
Supported Devices
Disk array (RAID)
Channel Qty
4
Max Storage Devices Qty
56
RAID Level
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10
Expansion / Connectivity
Provided Interfaces
4 x storage - Ultra160 SCSI - 68 pin VHDCI (mini-Centronics) ( external ) ¦ 2 x storage - Ultra160 SCSI - 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68) ( internal )
Compatible Slots
1 x PCI 64 / 66 MHz
Software / System Requirements
Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
IBM OS/2 Warp Server 4.0, Novell NetWare 4.2, SCO OpenServer 5.05, Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000 / NT4.0, Novell NetWare 5.x, IBM OS/2 Warp Server for e-business, SunSoft Solaris x86 7, SCO OpenServer 5.04
The Smart Array 5300 series of high-performance Ultra3 array controllers provides reliable data protection for Compaq ProLiant servers and offers new levels of flexibility, thanks to an innovative modular design and new Advanced Data Guarding (RAID ADG) technology. In addition, the Smart Array 5300 (SA-5300) series controllers raise the standard to higher performance levels with several enhancements, including a new memory architecture and new RAID engine. Click for More Details