Promise Technology FastTRAK66, Руководство пользователя

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Introduction
Features Benefits
Supports data striping (RAID 0),
mirroring (RAID 1), and striping/
mirroring combination (RAID 0+1)
Supports Ultra DMA 4/3/2/1/0, DMA 2/
1/0
PCI Plug-n-Play, PCI Interrupt sharing and
coexists with mainboard IDE controllers
Supports concurrent dual IDE controller
operation
Supports IDE bus master operation
Utilizes FastBuild
TM
automenu from the
FastTrak66 onboard BIOS
Displays status and error checking messages
during bootup
Employs the latest Promise PCI Ultra
ATA/66 ASIC technology.
Mirroring supports automatic background
rebuilds
Provides dramatic increase in drive
performance and/or fault tolerant options.
Offers performance customization and data
rebuilds from the BIOS menu.
Burst data transfer rates up to 66MB/sec
from Ultra ATA/66 drives to boost overall
system performance.
Easy to install; support four IDE drives on
the FastTrak66 while still supporting 4 IDE
devices on the mainboard IDE controllers.
Drive workload is distributed in parallel
between members of the array.
Allows multiasking during disk transfers
which increase CPU efficiency. The CPU
is free to process tasks during IDE data
transfers through the PCI Bus to/from
system memory.
Offers pre-set application specific settings
which can be optimized for Desktop, Server,
or A/V Editing. Has "Auto Setup" option for
quick and easy array builds.
Notifies user of possible errors and allows
for recovery of mirrored drive arrays
directly from FastBuild
TM
.
Fully supports Ultra ATA/66
specifications with 66MB/sec timing and
CRC error-checking at high drive speeds.
Fault tolerance can be restored
automatically without rebooting
Advanced Hardware Design
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