Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA HostRAID™ Serial ATA II controller supporting RAID 0, 1, & 10 for data protection and increased performance 4 Serial ATA 3Gb/s ports, PCI-X 133 MHz, low-profile Form Factor with Native Command Queuing, RAID 0, 1, and 10 for desktops, workstations and entry-level servers

Product description

Serial ATA II, the successor technology to SATA for data storage, is a point-to-point connection that delivers full throughput to each storage device by allowing multiple ports to be managed by a single controller.

The Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA card is a four-port controller featuring Adaptec HostRAID™ - an integrated RAID technology that maximizes system performance and uptime. The Adaptec 1420SA supports up to four 3Gb/s Serial ATA drives, Native Command Queuing, and offers RAID Levels 0, 1, 10, and JBOD (individual drive). The Adaptec 48-bit logical block addressing (LBA) support enables use of disk drives exceeding 137 GB in capacity. The Adaptec 1420SA supports Windows® 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, RedHat Linux, SuSE Linux, and NetWare.

Highlights

• 4 Serial ATA 3Gb/s Ports for support of up to 4 SATA disk drives
• PCI-X/133MHz host interface (supports PCI 32/64bit as well)
• RAID 0, 1, 10, and JBOD
• Native Command Queuing
• 48-bit LBA support for drives above 137GB
• Low-profile Form Factor
• Bootable array support
• Background initialization
• RoHS compliant