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About Your RAID Controller
In this chapter...
Standard RAID Controller Features ...................................................................................... 17
Adding Enhanced Features .................................................................................................... 18
Adding a Battery Backup Module ......................................................................................... 18
Upgrading the Controller Firmware ..................................................................................... 18
About the Adaptec RAID 3085 .............................................................................................. 19
About the Adaptec RAID 3405 .............................................................................................. 20
About the Adaptec RAID 3805 .............................................................................................. 21
About the Adaptec RAID 5085 .............................................................................................. 22
About the Adaptec RAID 5405 .............................................................................................. 23
About the Adaptec RAID 5445 .............................................................................................. 24
About the Adaptec RAID 5805 .............................................................................................. 25
About the Adaptec RAID 31205 ............................................................................................ 26
About the Adaptec RAID 31605 ............................................................................................ 27
About the Adaptec RAID 51245 ............................................................................................ 28
About the Adaptec RAID 51645 ............................................................................................ 29
About the Adaptec RAID 52445 ............................................................................................ 30
About the Adaptec RAID 2045 .............................................................................................. 31
About the Adaptec RAID 2405 .............................................................................................. 32
This chapter provides an overview of standard Adaptec RAID controller features, and
describes the unique features of your controller. It also explains how to upgrade your
controller with enhanced features.