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 Best Value eSATA Software RAID Port Multiplier Enclosure


 5-bay SATA Port Multiplier Drive Enclosure

Includes FREE PCI-e SATA Controller
&1 meter eSATA cable - $49.95 value!

 
System Requirements
No Longer Available
Alternative Enclosure:
eSATA Hardware RAID Port Multiplier Enclosure, 5-Bay, Trayless
 

Best Value eSATA Software RAID Port Multiplier Enclosure 

Software RAID 5, 0, 1, 10 and JBOD!
 
This 5 drive eSATA Port Multiplier enclosure combines support for up to 5 of the fastest SATA drives with single cable connectivity and hot-swap versatility!  The enclosure features a built in high performance Silicon Image SiI 3726 SATA II port multiplier and connects to a SATA host controller card through a single port.  Connect up to 5 drives to your computer with just a single eSATA cable!  Auto-negotiation for 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s drives - installation is as simple as securing the drives to the trays. 

Start out with a single drive for simple data storage, or fill the enclosure with five drives to create up to a huge 10 Terabyte striped RAID array.  Combine two enclosures for uncompressed 10-bit HD video capture and editing!  

  • Accommodates five 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives with hot-swappable trays
  • Supports RAID 5, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD via software utilities
  • Includes 2 eSATA port x1 PCI Express (PCI-e) card with jumper selectable RAID or non-RAID* (JBOD) BIOS and eSATA cable
  • PC, Mac and Linux compatible (Note that the host adapter card is based on Silicon Image SiI3132 chipset, which currently only supports up to Mac OS 10.5.1.)
     
eSATA connector and
Dual Cooling Fans
Includes 2-port PCI Express card
& 1 meter eSATA cable
$49.95 value!

Includes:

  • 5-Bay SATA Port Multiplier Drive Enclosure
  • 2-Port eSATA PCIe Adapter Card with jumper selectable RAID or non-RAID* (JBOD) BIOS
  • 1 meter eSATA Cable
  • Power Cord
  • Screws
  • Quick Installation Manual & CD

Specifications:

  • Connectors: One eSATA connector
  • Compatibility: Compatible with all 3.5" SATA I (Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s) and SATA II (Serial ATA 3Gb/s) Hard Drives
  • Cooling: Two quiet cooling fans
  • Power Supply: 90-260 VAC Universal
  • Dimensions: 6.75" x 9.5" x 11"
  • Weight: 21.0 Lbs
  • Warranty: One Year Manufacturers Warranty

System Requirements:

*non-RAID BIOS - also known as JBOD BIOS, Base BIOS or Port Multiplier (each drive shows to the operating system as a separate volume or drive letter)  

 

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