Lindy SATA-150 manual Features, PCI Interface, High Speed Serial ATA Interface

mirrored second drive.

1.1. Features

1.1.1. PCI Interface

!Compliant with PCI Specification, revision 2.2.

!Integrated PCI DMA engines.

!32 bit, 33/66MHz fully compliant PCI host interface.

1.1.2. High Speed Serial ATA Interface

!Four high speed Serial ATA interface ports, each supporting 1st generation Serial ATA data rates (1.5Gb/s).

!Provides RAID 0 (Stripping) to greatly increase the performance of data transfer by simultaneously writing data to 2 drives.

!Provides RAID 1 (Mirroring) to protect the data from a disk failure by writing identical data on 2 drives.

!RAID 0+1 (Mirrored-Stripping) combine both Striping and Mirroring technologies to provide both the performance enhancements that come from Striping and the data availability and integrity that comes from Mirroring.

!Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications. !Supports Spread Spectrum in receiver.

!Independent 256-byte FIFOs (32 bit * 64 deep) per Serial ATA channel for host reads and writes.

1.1.3. The Individual features for different HBA Models

1.1.3.1.Model A: Serial ATA Internal 4 Ports

!Supports Independent four Internal Ports

1.1.3.2.Model B: SATA External 2 Port + Internal 2 Port

!Supports two External Ports and two Internal Ports

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