First Server: 1TB x 2+1 SATA RAID-1 This will be faster, provide more capacity and will reduce your chance of failure (one less disk). You also get more utility, since you can use the +1 disk in the ...

If you’re familiar with SATA, you probably know that 3ware, an old-timer in that space, was recently acquired by Applied Micro Circuits (AMCC) and introduced a new version of its leading SATA RAID ...

The new Adaptec Series 6E RAID controller is currently targeting a storage and system builder market that currently relies on software-based RAID controllers, said Tom Flageollet, director of ...

One of the hottest segments in storage this year will be SAS (serial attached SCSI), the more flexible, more scalable successor to parallel SCSI that brings new models of disk drives and controllers ...

I have an HP DL380 G6 and a few HP SAS drives that is new and just burning in (so no OS loaded). Out of curiosity and a hankering to get some cheap storage, I took out one of the HP SAS drives from ...

The BC4410 four-port controller and BC4810 eight-port controller, like most entry-level RAID controllers, support RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10, said Mark Taylor, director of RAID product marketing at ...

The odds of losing all your data are low, but never zero.

Designed for enterprise storage applications, the SiI 3124 serial ATA (SATA) host controller is a 64-bit, 133-MHz PCI-X to four-port device that is available in two pin-compatible versions. The SiI ...