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Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 2810SA

The Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 2810SA is an affordable 8-port I/O processor-based SATA RAID controller ideal for midrange workgroup, video, backup, and web servers using Serial ATA drives. Advanced features include Optimized Disk Utilization, Online Capacity Expansion, and RAID Level Migration. Adaptec Storage Manager provides centralized management for Adaptec host-based RAID controllers. Enclosure management support. RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD. Full OS support.

Note: Only drivers that are not included or embedded within a supported operating system are listed below. To see a complete list of supported operating systems see the Product Specifications

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Supported Operating Systems
	Microsoft Windows Novell NetWare Red Hat Linux SuSE Linux SCO UnixWare SCO OpenServer FreeBSD VMware ESX Server For a detailed list see ASK Answer ID 10908

Benefits
	High capacity 8-port RAID card brings advanced Serial ATA features and data protection to midrange and high-end servers using low-cost SATA drives

Key Differentiators
	Optimized Disk Utilization RAID Level Migration Online capacity expansion Background initialization (for immediate RAID availability) Enclosure Management ready Hot-swap disk drive support for easy replacement Hot-spare disk support with automatic rebuild Supports bootable arrays

Customer Needs
	Ideal for supporting server and workgroup applications where high levels of sustained read and write operations are required, such as video streaming, web content, video-on-demand, security and surveillance, fixed content, and reference data storage

System Environment
	Server

Capacity
	Max. array size: 2TB Max. physical disk drive size: 1TB

Cache Memory
	64 Mbyte

Key RAID Features
	Optimized Disk Utilization Online RAID Level Migration Online Capacity Expansion Background Initialization SNMP support Enclosure Management Ready

Number of devices
	Up to 8 Serial ATA drives

Bus System Interface Type
	64-bit/66 MHz PCI

Internal Connectors
	Eight Serial ATA ports

Data Transfer Rate
	Up to 1.5 Gbits/sec

System Requirements
	Available PCI slot meeting PCI 2.2 specification

Package Contents
	Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 2810SA controller Adaptec Storage Manager, BIOS configuration utility, Command Line Interface (CLI) Eight 1-meter Serial ATA cables