Add up to 8TB of RAIDed, hot-swappable 3.5in SATA hard drive storage capacity to your computer through e SATA. The SAT3540ER2 external RAID multi bay hard drive enclosure/mobile rack delivers a high performance storage solution that lets you install up to 4 SATA hard drives (including SATA, SATA II & SATA III-6 Gbps) for connection to the host computer through e SATA. The 4-drive mobile rack supports JBOD as well as standard RAID modes (RAID 0, 1, 10 (1+0)), in addition to RAID 5, spanning/concatenation, & cloning (RAID 1 + Hot Spare). The cloning mode enables a drive to be removed for off-site storage, without interrupting the functionality of the enclosure or data accessibility. With support for up to 4 high-capacity SATA hard drives, the enclosure features individual removable drive trays that make hot swapping or interchanging failed or extra hard drives easy. A highly economical external storage solution, the enclosure supports any 3.5in SATA hard drive, allowing you to customize the storage appliance based on your preference of hard drive manufacturer. To ensure a safe & sturdy operating environment for hard drives installed within the multi-drive hard drive enclosure/mobile rack, the enclosure features a built-in 80mm ball bearing fan that enhances hard drive cooling, & offers a high quality aluminum body & attractive front panel design. An out-of-the box external RAID solution, the storage appliance
Includes:: the companion PCI Express SATA controller card (with port multiplier support), as well as an e SATA cable & the necessary power adapter.