Ultra ATA/133 RAID 0, 1, and 0+1 Controller ™ FastTrak TX2000 Ready for Prime Time ™ FastTrak TX2000 and TX2000 Pro from Promise raise consumer-based ATA RAID to professional levels. The FastTrak TX2000 ATA RAID card supports Ultra ATA/133 drives to rock workstations and boost small (or large) office servers like never before. FastTrak TX2000 Pro bundles the TX2000 card with two ™ ATA/133 SuperSwap 1000 hot-swap chassises for 24x7 data pro- tection and access under RAID 1*. FastTrak TX2000 breaks the video/sound barrier with RAID 0 striping data speeds that easily exceed that of a single Ultra ATA/133 drive. Or use RAID 1 mirroring or 0+1 to protect valuable office data...and take advantage of fast Ultra ATA/133 transfers. Performance, protection, and, thanks to Ultra ATA/133 drives, more economy than SCSI RAID solutions. Automatic setup and network-enabled array management software offer you the tools that enterprise professionals use…for a lot less. • Uses standard high octane Ultra ATA/133 Twice The Bang For drives Less Buck • Builds huge capacity arrays with up to FastTrak TX2000 Series products offer all the standard features of 4 drives our classic two-channel FastTrak cards with new performance • Supports 66MHz PCI motherboards for twists that leave other controllers in the dust. The 32-bit, 66MHz doubled data throughput PCI interface is ready for motherboards that allow data transfers up to 266MB per second. The best-selling Promise BIOS with 48- • Supports RAID 1 hot swap replacement of failed drive* bit Large LBA support instantly optimizes Ultra ATA/133 drive speeds and recognizes drive sizes exceeding 137GB each for huge array storage capacities. TM*Hot swap with ultra ATA/133 speed requires Promise SuperSwap1000 F A S T T R A K ™ T X 2 0 0 0 ATA R A I D U L T R A ATA / 1 3 3 R A I D 0 , 1 , A N D 0 + 1 C O N T R O L L E R status. PAM can also be configured to send e-mail Speeds Ser v e r / D e s k t o p Array Monitoring For notification of errors and maintenance events. Storage 24 x 7 Networks or Locals ™ TX2000 even monitors SuperSwap 1000 hot FastTrak TX2000 offers better data transfer Promise redesigned our powerful array monitoring swap enclosures to indicate power, temperature, support for Ultra ATA/133 drives under RAID 1 or software to give you even more tools that IT and fan status*. RAID 0+1 than a conventional controller, while professionals use – in a simple-to-use, straightfor- at the same time protecting user data every time ward format. Promise Array Management (PAM) you save a file. You get burst data transfers of works locally or via network TCP/IP connection to™*With use of Promise SuperSwap1000 hot swap drive enclosures 133MB per second for your workstation or office let you or your resident MIS pro monitor array server. TX2000 keeps your system up and F A S T T R A K T X 2 0 0 0 A T A R A I D running… even if a drive fails. Plus it supports S P E C I F I C A T I O N S on-the-fly hot swap replacement of a failed drive Drive Support Supports Ultra ATA/133 drives; backward compatible with older Ultra ATA and to get to your data 24 x 7 for continuous EIDE drives PC operation. Controller Data Channels Two independent channels assure maximum performance of each attached drive Large LBA Mode 48-bit LBA supports drive sizes greater than 137GB each Maximum Drive Data Transfer Rate Up to 266MB/sec (depends on drive speed and use of multiple drives and presence Compatibility, Speed of 66MHz PCI bus)** FastTrak TX2000 builds maximum value and RAID Levels RAID 0 striping of up to 4 drives for performance RAID 1 mirroring of 2 drives for fault tolerance reliability with its industry-leading, best-selling RAID 0+1 striping/mirroring of 4 drives Ultra ATA/133 Promise chipset that’s been JBOD spanning of up to 4 drives for capacity thoroughly tested by virtually every drive manu- Data Protection Mirrors data to second drive or drive pair on-the-fly; offers hot spare feature for f a c t u r e r. The onboard Promise BIOS auto-identifies instant rebuild of failed drive for RAID 1 array; hot swap failed drive and rebuild data in background for continuous PC operation*** and optimizes attached drives, assuring maximum throughput. PCI Bus Support Compatible with 66MHz PCI motherboards; automatically backward compatible with 33MHz; PCI 2.2 compliant RAID Arrays For IT and Disk Array Support Supports up to 4 arrays with different RAID levels; different arrays are selectable and bootable Business Pros FastBuild BIOS Auto-Menu Provides auto configuration and optimization; view/create/delete arrays; rebuilds FastTrak TX2000 continues the heritage of the failed disks Promise ATA RAID product line with optimized Promise Array Management Windows-based utility monitors status of arrays, hard drives, and optional Promise Software SuperSwap 1000 enclosures via TCP/IP; warns of drive failure; allows rebuilds of data handling. Built in to every FastTrak TX2000 mirrored arrays; synchronization of hard drives TM is the BIOS-level FastBuild that offers both auto- Advanced Monitoring Monitors S.M.A.R.T. status of attached hard drives; logs array errors and events to matic and manual array setup menus. Build Windows NT/2000/XP Event Log; supports SNMP (Microsoft and Linux Agent X); arrays for performance (RAID 0), or data protection supports Linux console output and management via Linux command line; Linux Syslog compatible; permits e-mail notification of errors and array events (RAID 1 or RAID 0+1). Changes RAID levels, delete, or rebuild arrays quickly and easily. Operating Systems Windows XP/2000/NT4/Me/9x; Novell NetWare 4.1x/5.x; RedHat Linux Compatibility 7.0/7.1/7.2; TurboLinux Server 6.5; TurboLinux Workstation 7; SuSE Linux 7.2; OpenLinux 3.1 **Backward compatible with 33MHz PCI bus for up to 133MB/sec data transfers TM***Hot swap with ultra ATA/133 speed requires Promise SuperSwap1000 1201.TW.CLP/N: C6130F13T000000-1 Promise USA 1745 McCandless Drive • Milpitas, CA 95035 Tel: 800-888-0245 or 408-228-6300 Fax: 408-228-6400 • E-mail: sales@promise.com Promise Europe Promise Taiwan Promise China European Business Center 2F, No. 30, Industry E.Rd. IX Room 3213, No. 11, South Zhong Guan Cun St. Luchthavenweg 81125, 5657 EA Eindhoven, The Netherlands Science-Based Industrial Park Hai Dian District, Beijng 100081 P.R. 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