Enterprise SAS Subsystem

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The Optimal SAS Solution

The iStoragePro Enterprise SAS Subsystem is a rackmount-style, 16-bay, SAS supported system with built-in advanced RAID Protection.

This high-performance unit is an optimal solution for small and large enterprise level networks. Once connected to the Host Controller Card, this unit provides users with a high-speed, SAS-based storage solution capable of managing several JBODs at once.

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Product Information Specifications Diagrams Compatibility

SAS Expansion Support

This unit supports Daisy Chaining via SAS Expansion, for up to 80 hard disk drives. Create a high-performance solution by connecting this unit to multiple Enterprise SAS Expander JBODs.

Built-in RAID Protection

As one of our high-performance Enterprise units, the Enterprise SAS Subsystem offers increased data protection and optimal transfer speeds with its built-in RAID Controller Card. This unit supports RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, or JBOD Configuration.

Key Features

2 x 4-Lane Wide Ports
Volume Sharing among Multiple Hosts
Host Access Control
Support for RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, or JBOD Configuration
Configurable N-Way Mirror for Secure Data Protection
Online Volume Migration
Backwards Compatibility with SATA II Drives
Global/Dedicated Cache
Clustering Support
SAS JBOD Expansion Support
Web UI Management
Quick Installation
S.E.S. Inband Monitoring
Complete notifications through multiple interfaces
UPS & BBM Protection
Disk Auto Spindown
Batch Configuration & System Configuration Export

Key Components

CPU: Intel Xscale IOP 81341, 800MHz
Memory: 1GB - 2GB DDRII 533 DIMM supported (comes with 1GB)
UARTs: Support for Serial Console Management and UPS
Management: Dedicated, Fast Ethernet Port for Web-Based Management
Backend: Capacity of up to 16 Hard Drive Disks Supports SAS 3.0 Gb/s, or SATA 1.0, 1.5 Gb/s, or SATA 2.0, 3.0 Gb/s HDDs
Frontend: 2 x 4-Lane Wide Ports
LCM-supported for Easy Maintenance
Battery Backup Support (optional)

Enclosure Monitoring

S.E.S. Enclosure Management
UPS Management
Fan Speed Monitoring
Redundant 550W Power Supply Monitoring
Voltage Monitoring
Thermal sensors on the controller board and in the enclosure
Status reports for management of SAS/SATA JBODs

RAID & Volume Operation

Support for RAID Levels: 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, and 60, or JBOD Configuration
Up to 1024 logical volumes in the system
Global and dedicated hot spare disks
Write-through or write-back cache policy for different applications
Dedicated or Shared Chache Allocation for Volume Usage
Support for Multiple RAID Volumes
Configurable RAID Stripe Size
Online Volume Expansion
Instant RAID Volume Availability
Auto Volume Rebuilding
Online Volume Migration
Management Interface
- Management UI via:
  - Serial Console
  - SSH Telnet
  - HTTP Web User Inferface (UI)
  - Secured Web (HTTPS)
- Event Notification via:
  - Email
  - SNMP Trap
  - Syslog
  - Windows Messenger
  - Browser Pop-Up Alerts
- Online system firmware upgrade mechanism
- Built-in LCD Module to control multiple enclosure components
- iSNS & DHCP Support
Advanced Data Protection
- Qsnap:
  - Built-in snapshot with rollback enabled
- Local N-way Mirror
- Offline Array Roaming
- Smart Faulty Sector Relocation
- Battery Backup Support (optional)
Host & Drive Connection
- 2 x 4-Lane Wide Ports
- SCSI-3 Compliant
- Process Multiple IO Transactions
- Tagged Command Queuing
- Access Control in LUN Usage: Read/Write & Read-Only
- S.M.A.R.T. enabled for SATA Drives
- Up to 32 Host Connections
- Up to 16 Hosts clustered for one Volume
- Multiple OS Support: Mac OS, Windows, & Linux

	HDD Model Number	HDD Specifications
Hitachi Deskstar E7K1000	HDE721010SLA330	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500	HDP725050GLA360	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Hitachi Deskstar E7K500	HDS725050KLA360	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Hitachi UltraStar A7K2000	HUA722020ALA330	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 2TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Hitachi Ultrastar C10K600	HUC106060CSS600	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 600GB RPM: 10000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 2.5"
Hitachi Ultrastar 15K147	HUS151436VLS300	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 36GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Hitachi Ultrastar 15K300	HUS153073VLS300	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 73GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Maxtor DiamondMax 11	6H500F0	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11	ST31000340AS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda ES.2	ST31000340NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Constellation	ST31000424SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Constellation ES	ST31000524NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda ES.2	ST31000640SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah 15K.5	ST3146855SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 146.8GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11	ST31500341AS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1.5TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Constellation	ST32000444SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 2TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah 15K.4	ST336754SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 36.7GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate NL35.2	ST3400633NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 400GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah NS	ST3400755SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 400GB RPM: 10000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah 15K.6	ST3450856SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 450GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows Type: Desktop Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11	ST3500320AS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate SV35.5	ST3500410SV	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda ES	ST3500630NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda 7200.9	ST3500641AS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate NL35.2	ST3500641NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah NS.2	ST3600002SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 600GB RPM: 10000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah 15K.7	ST3600057SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 600GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Cheetah 15K.5	ST373455SS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 73.4GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Barracuda ES	ST3750640NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 750GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Seagate Savvio 15K.2	ST9146852SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 147GB RPM: 15000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 2.5"
Seagate Savvio 10K.3	ST9300603SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 300GB RPM: 10000RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 2.5"
Seagate Constellation	ST9500430SS	Transfer Speed: 6Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SAS Form Factor: 2.5"
Seagate Constellation	ST9500530NS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 2.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE2-GP	WD1000FYPS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE2-GP	WD1000FYPS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE3	WD1002FBYS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE4	WD1003FBYX	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 1TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE4-GP	WD2002FYPS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 2TB RPM: 5400RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE4	WD2003FYYS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 2TB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE2	WD4000YS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 400GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) Caviar RE16	WD5000AAKS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Desktop Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE2	WD5000ABYS	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"
Western Digital (WD) RE4	WD5003ABYX	Transfer Speed: 3Gb/s Capacity: 500GB RPM: 7200RPM OS: Windows, Mac Type: Enterprise Interface: SATA Form Factor: 3.5"

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Reseller	Contact Info
AV Alive	Phone:1-866-937-7628	USA North America
Burly Storage / MacGurus	Phone:1-208-983-9999 https://www.macgurus.com/store/ecom-catshow/istoragepro.html	207 Mill Creek Lane Grangeville, ID 83530 USA North America
DV Warehouse, Inc.	Phone:1-800-463-1322 Fax:1-323-463-5005 www.dvwarehouse.com	747 Seward St Los Angeles, CA 90038 USA North America
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Interpro Micro	Phone:1-510-226-7226 www.interpromicro.com	43177 Osgood Rd Fremond, CA 94539 USA North America
Merritek	Phone:310-982-1079 http://merritek.com	CA 90036 Los Angeles, NV 90036 USA North America
Memory4Less	Phone:1-800-821-3354 Fax:1-714-821-3361 www.memory4less.com	2622 W. Lincoln Ave Suite 104 Anaheim, CA 92801 USA North America
New Media Hollywood	Phone:1-323-957-5000 Fax:1-323-957-8500 www.nmh.com	6150 Santa Monica Blvd Hollywood, CA 90038 USA North America
ProMax	Phone:1-800-977-6629 www.promax.com	18241 McDurmott West, Suite A Irvine, CA 92614 USA North America
RAIDWeb (Electronix Corporation USA)	Phone:1-800-223-3205 Fax:1-800-352-9961 www.raidweb.com	One Herald Square Fairborn, OH 45324-5153 USA North America
UCS Corporation	Phone:1-212-363-4827 Fax:1-212-363-4746 www.UCScorp.com	11 Broadway, Suite 1140 New York, NY 10004 USA North America
Zeen Network	Phone:1-310-895-8888 www.zeenbox.com	905 N. Sweetzer Ave, Suite 19 Hollywood, CA 90069 USA North America