
1-4 Features
Using the Array Accelerator
The Smart Array 3200 Controller
NOTE: The Smart Array 3200 Controller is not operable without the array accelerator board attached.
The array accelerator’s ECC memory provides a high level of data integrity. ECC memory detects and corrects hard and soft memory errors without affecting performance.
The array accelerator is backed up with onboard rechargeable batteries so that the data temporarily held (cached) there is safe during equipment failure or power outages. This is particularly important for data that has been cached by a
IMPORTANT: The rechargeable batteries on a new Smart Array 3200 Controller may be discharged when the board is first installed. During server
It can take up to 36 hours for the internal circuitry to fully charge the batteries . During this time, the array accelerator will be disabled; the Smart Array 3200 Controller will function properly, but without the performance advantage of the array accelerator.