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SATARAID5 Features

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MS-7125 ATX Mainboard SATARAID5 Features h RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD Groups are supported. h Supported OS: Win2000/XP/Server 2003. h RAID Groups can be created and deleted without exiting Windows. h Hot Spare and On-line Rebuilding. The spare policy supports testing periodically for a health check of the spare disk. Spare drive can be global or dedicated to a specific RAID group. h Supports Auto and Manual rebuild policy for a RAID group. h System GUI Monitoring Utility: Displays/Logs/Alerts Users to Vital RAID Group Information. Manages RAID Group Functions (configures, rebuilds, etc.,). h Supports the ability to partition and map a segment of disk to a virtual LUN or disk. h Supports up to two RAID groups. Any excess capacity on disk drives can be formatted as independent logical drives. h Adjustable Stripe Size for RAID 0, RAID 5, and RAID 10. h Uses the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART) feature in the attached drives for automatic notification of imminent drive failures. h Employ RAID recovery algorithms to maintain data integrity in the event of a disk failure including bad block management. h Automatically Selects Highest Available Transfer Speed for All SATA Devices. Supports the following: Data transfer rate up to 150MB/Sec (SiI3114, SiI3124-1), and 300MB/Sec (SiI3124-2) Support up to 4 SATA devices connected to a single controller. ACPI, SATA 1.0 (SiI3114, Sii3124-1), and SATA 2.0 (SiI3124-2) h Supports drive roaming capability allowing drives from one controller to be moved to another without loss of data. h Employs a task manager for the scheduling of any RAID or disk management operations including RAID group creation, rebuild, and test. 6-4

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MS-7125 ATX Mainboard
SATARAID5 Features
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD Groups are supported.
Supported OS: Win2000/XP/Server 2003.
RAID Groups can be created and deleted without exiting Windows.
Hot Spare and On-line Rebuilding. The spare policy supports testing periodically
for a health check of the spare disk.
Spare drive can be global or dedicated to a specific RAID group.
Supports Auto and Manual rebuild policy for a RAID group.
System GUI Monitoring Utility:
Displays/Logs/Alerts Users to Vital RAID Group Information.
Manages RAID Group Functions (configures, rebuilds, etc.,).
Supports the ability to partition and map a segment of disk to a virtual LUN or
disk.
Supports up to two RAID groups. Any excess capacity on disk drives can be
formatted as independent logical drives.
Adjustable Stripe Size for RAID 0, RAID 5, and RAID 10.
Uses the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART) feature
in the attached drives for automatic notification of imminent drive failures.
Employ RAID recovery algorithms to maintain data integrity in the event of a disk
failure including bad block management.
Automatically Selects Highest Available Transfer Speed for All SATA Devices.
Supports the following:
Data transfer rate up to 150MB/Sec (SiI3114, SiI3124-1), and 300MB/Sec
(SiI3124-2)
Support up to 4 SATA devices connected to a single controller.
ACPI, SATA 1.0 (SiI3114, Sii3124-1), and SATA 2.0 (SiI3124-2)
Supports drive roaming capability allowing drives from one controller to be
moved to another without loss of data.
Employs a task manager for the scheduling of any RAID or disk management
operations including RAID group creation, rebuild, and test.