Areca ARC-1203-8i

Architecture

ARM_based 1066MHz storage I/O processor
512MB on-board DDR3-1066 SDRAM with ECC
protection
PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes host interface
Support up to 4/8 x 6Gb/s SATA HDDs/SSD
Multi-adapter support for large storage
requirements
BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance
Boot support for the uEFI host BIOS
BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot
specification) support
NVRAM for RAID event & transaction log
Redundant flash image for adapter availability
Battery Backup Module (BBM) ready (optional)
RoHS Compliant

RAID Features
RAID level 0, 1, 10(1E), 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single
Disk or JBOD
Multi-level RAID 0 and RAID 10 (R00 and R100)
Support up to 1MB stripe size
Multiple RAID selection
Online array roaming
Online RAID level/stripe size migration
Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration
simultaneously
Online volume set growth
Instant availability and background initialization
Support global and dedicated hot spare
Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and
rebuilding
Greater than 2TB capacity per disk drive support
Greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA
support)
SED (self-encrypting drives) function support
Support intelligent power management to save
energy and extend service life
Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SATA
devices
Multiple pairs SSD/HDD disk clone function
SSD automatic monitor clone (AMC) support
Support HDD firmware update