The Enterprise Class Difference
The LaCie 2big Quadra Enterprise Class has been developed for
professionals who expect both speed and capacity from their storage
and backup device. The most complete solution in its class, it features
four interfaces and four convenient RAID modes. In addition, it offers
a 128-bit AES encryption and two hot-swappable SATA enterprise class
disks with an extended 5-year warranty, making it the most secure and
reliable 2-bay RAID solution for your digital assets.
Enterprise Class Performance
Developed for performance and capacities, the LaCie 2big
Quadra Enterprise Class takes full advantage of its internal
RAID controller and its server-grade SATA internal disks to
offer amazing speeds. Pre-configured in RAID 0 for maximum
performance, it can reach up to a 220MB/s
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transfer rate through
its eSATA interface and cables with 24K gold-plated contacts.
Other RAID modes, such as the convenient Mixed Partition mode
with a RAID 0 partition and second RAID 1 partition are also
configurable in seconds.
• Enterprise Class internal SATA disks
• Five years of Enterprise Class Service included
• 128-bit AES hardware encryption for optional data protection
• Hot-swappable disks for non-stop data access (RAID 1)*
• High-end cables with 24K gold-plated contacts
Enterprise Class Protection
The LaCie 2big Quadra Enterprise Class features the option to
implement a government-grade 128-bit AES hardware encryption
through its easy-to-use LaCie Desktop Manager software. This
software helps to protect your data integrity against unauthorized
access. The LaCie 2big Quadra Enterprise Class also features
protective RAID modes, such as RAID 1, for full data security.
With its automatic RAID security rebuild and its hot-swappable
technology, it has been developed to be fully integrated with and
to preserve your workflow. Extra spare disks are also available on
the LaCie website as an option for full peace of mind.
2BIG QUADRA RAID FLEXIBILITY
MODE
CAPACITY
PROTECTION
SPEED
RAID 0
100%
Concatenation
100%
RAID 1
50%
Mixed Partition
75%
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PERFORMANCE COMPARISON
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FireWire 800
eSATA 3Gbits
Hi-Speed USB 2.0
FireWire 400
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25
50
75
100
125
150
175
MB/s
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RAID 0 mode benchmark without encryption
