Product Overview |
Enhance Technology is proud to unveil its next generation EnhanceRACK R8 MS, a 2U 8-disk rackmount storage array designed for OEM, VAR, & storage solution providers for daily Disk-to-Disk (D2D) backup, video editing, e-mail archive, etc. The R8 MS, a host card (HBA) RAID dependent storage array that transfers data through its two Mini-SAS SFF-8088 (Small Form Factor) multi-lane ports and is designed to provide the storage market a high capacity, high density, high-performance and low cost storage solutions.
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Industry Proven SATALINK™ Technology |
The propriety SASLINK™ & SATALINK™ I/O technology is introduced to connect additional disk array system through Mini-SAS interface that helped resellers and integrators to offer more cost/effective storage solution to the end customers. The R8 MS rackmount storage system fits in any storage cabin that combines eight (8) low-cost next generation SATA II 3Gbps HDDs or eight (8) high-performance enterprise 15,000 RPM SAS HDDs. Available in JBOD or host bus adapter (HBA) dependent RAID configurations, the R8 MS is the most compact, versatile and cost effective storage arrays for resellers and system integrators.
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Power And Cooling |
The R8 MS offers standard 250W PSU or the 350W redundant power supply for extra protection; hot swappable fan and high power cooling for ease of airflow within the unit. The R8 MS features multiple disk configurations, superior airflow design that cools system environment and results in high reliability and stability. R8 MS is the most versatile & adaptable storage solution in the market and is ideal for SOHO and small to medium-sized organizations. |
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Product Specifications |
| MODEL
COMPARISON |
R8
MS |
R8
ML |
| >Form
Factor |
2U 8-Drive Rackmount |
2U 8-Drive Rackmount |
>RAID
Level |
JBOD or RAID |
JBOD or RAID |
| >Disk
Interface |
SATA/SATA II 3Gb |
SATA/SATA II 3Gb |
| >Host
Channel |
Mini-SAS |
Multi-lane
I/O |
| >Number
of Disks Supported |
Up to 8 |
Up to 8 |
| >Connectivity |
Dual Mini-SAS (SFF-8088) |
Dual Infiniband RX4 |
| >Disk
(Capacity) Expansion |
None |
None |
| >Performance |
Over 400 MB/sec |
Over 400 MB/sec |
>Power
Supply |
Single 250W
or
Redundant 2x350 Watt |
Single 250W
or
Redundant 2x350 Watt |
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Features & Benefits |
- Rugged Metal Construction
- 2U 8-Disk rackmount form factor with sliding rail sets
- Dual Mini-SAS SFF-8088 interface
- Built-in SAS/SATA II compatible backplane
- Eight hot-swappable HDD drive trays
- Fan-fail LED and alarm with mute button
- Power & Status LED indicators on the front
- Optional dual redundant power supply
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| Validated SATA 3.5 HDD |
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Hitachi Deskstar |
Seagate Barracuda |
Maxtor Diamond MAX |
| 160GB |
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X |
| 250GB |
X |
X |
X |
| 400GB |
X |
X |
X |
| 500GB |
X |
X |
X |
| 750GB |
X |
X |
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| 1TB |
X |
X |
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| 1.5TB |
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X |
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| Validated SAS 3.5 HDD |
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Hitachi |
Seagate |
Maxtor |
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Ultrastar |
Cheetah |
Atlas 10K V |
Atlas 15K II |
| 36GB |
X |
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| 36.7GB |
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X |
| 73GB |
X |
X |
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| 73.5GB |
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X |
X |
| 146GB |
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X |
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| 147GB |
X |
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| 147.1GB |
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X |
X |
| 300GB |
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X |
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| 400GB |
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X |
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| 450GB |
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X |
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| Areca |
ATTO |
HighPoint |
LSI Logic |
| ARC-1680x |
ExpressSAS R380 |
RocketRAID 2314 |
LSI SAS3801E |
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RocketRAID 2322 |
LSI SAS3801X |
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RocketRAID 3522 |
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