The SeriTek/2eEN4 4-Bay Host-Swap External eSATA Enclosure from FirmTek is a professional 4-disk hard drive enclosure, with an eSATA interface. It can accept up to four SATA hard drives, and is compatible with 1.5 Gbps and 3.0 Gbps drives. The enclosure features four external SATA ports for connection to a computer. It can be used as a RAID array via software or when connected to a RAID controller.
eSATA Interface
The enclosure connects to a computer using the eSATA interface. Four ports are present on the enclosure, one corresponding to each drive bay. Two eSATA cables are included with the enclosure.
Supports SATA Drives
The enclosure supports SATA I and SATA II hard drives. SATA I supports transfer speeds of up to 1.5 Gbps, while SATA II supports 3 Gbps. Each drive bay supports hot-swapping, allowing you to swap drives without powering down the enclosure or computer system.
SeriTek/1eVE4 4-Port PCI-X Controller Card
The hard drive enclosure is bundled with the SeriTek/1eVE4 4-Port PCI-X Controller Card by FirmTek. It fully supports software RAID 0 and RAID 1 when used with Mac OS X. It can also be used as a RAID controller in OS 9 using third-party software.
Chipset Not Specified by Manufacturer
Interface eSATA
Data Transfer Rate 300 MB/sec
Drive Types Supported 4x SATA
System Requirements Computer with eSATA interface
Power Requirements AC: 90-230 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Consumption: 150W
Dimensions (WxHxD) 6.2 x 7.2 x 9.1" (15.7 x 18.3 x 23.2 cm
|