Areca ARC-1203-8i 8-port Int. PCIe 2.0 x4 6Gb/s SATA RAID - 512MB DDR3 Cache - No Expander Support

Areca ARC-1203-8i 8-port Internal PCIe 2.0 x4 6Gb/s SATA RAID Controller - 512MB DDR3 Cache - No Expander Support

Note:  Includes 2x internal MiniSAS cables (SFF-8643 to SFF-8643)

Note: Special ordered item. Non-Cancellable / Non-Refundable once shipped.

ARC-1203
(4/8-Port PCIe x4 to SATA RAID Adapter)

ARC-1203 series internal PCIe 2.0 host RAID controllers are the cost-effectivesolutions for connecting 4/8 6Gb/s SATA peripherial devices. Areca’s ARC-1203 series entry-level RAID controllers cover the spectrum of wild range storage requirements for cost-sensitive applications that require robust data protection. The 4/8 port configurations are aimed at high-availability and capacity oriented applications, such as security systems, surveillance, multimedia content generation, large-volume data capturing, mail servers and entry-level database systems.

	PCIe x4 6Gb/s SATA RAID Controller Model Name ARC-1203-4I ARC-1203-8I I/O Processor ARM_based 1066MHz storage I/O processor Host Bus Type PCIe 2.0 x 4 Lanes RAID Level Support 0, 1, 1E, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk, and JBOD On-Board Cache 512MB on-board DDR3-1066 SDRAM with ECC protection Driver Connector 1*SFF-8087 2*SFF-8087 Driver Support 4*SATA lll 8*SATA lll Management Port In-Band: PCIe / Out-of-Band: LCD, and LAN Port Enclosure Ready Individual Faulty Header, SGPIO, and Serial bus Form Factor (H x L) Low Profile: 64.4 x 168 mm
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	Architecture
		ARM_based 1066MHz storage I/O processor
		512MB on-board DDR3-1066 SDRAM with ECC
		protection
		PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes host interface
		Support up to 4/8 x 6Gb/s SATA HDDs/SSD
		Multi-adapter support for large storage
		requirements
		BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance
		Boot support for the uEFI host BIOS
		BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot
		specification) support
		NVRAM for RAID event & transaction log
		Redundant flash image for adapter availability
		Battery Backup Module (BBM) ready (optional)
		RoHS Compliant
	RAID Features
		RAID level 0, 1, 10(1E), 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single
		Disk or JBOD
		Multi-level RAID 0 and RAID 10 (R00 and R100)
		Support up to 1MB stripe size
		Multiple RAID selection
		Online array roaming
		Online RAID level/stripe size migration
		Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration
		simultaneously
		Online volume set growth
		Instant availability and background initialization
		Support global and dedicated hot spare
		Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and
		rebuilding
		Greater than 2TB capacity per disk drive support
		Greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA
		support)
		Support intelligent power management to save
		energy and extend service life
		Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SATA
		devices
		Multiple pairs SSD/HDD disk clone function
		SSD automatic monitor clone (AMC) support
		Support HDD firmware update
	Monitors/Indicators
		System status indication through global HDD
		activity/fault connector, individual fault connector,
		LCD/serial bus connector an d alarm buzzer
		SMTP support email notification
		SNMP support for remote manager
		Enclosure management (Serial bus & SGPIO) ready
	RAID Management
		Field-upgradeable firmware in flash ROM
		In-Band Manager
		Web browser-based McRAID storage manager via ArcHTTP proxy server for all operating systems
		Hot key “boot-up” McBIOS RAID manager via BIOS
		Support Command Line Interface (CLI)
		API library for customer to write manager utility
		Single Admin Portal (ArcSAP) quick manager utility
		Out-of-Band Manager
		Firmware-embedded web browser-based McRAID
		storage manager, SMTP manager, SNMP agent and
		Telnet function via Ethernet port
		Out-of-Band API sample and functional code for
		customer to quickly customize its AP
		Support push button and LCD display panel
		(optional)
	Operating System
		Windows 10/8/Server2012/7/2008/Vista/Server 2003/XP
		Linux
		FreeBSD
		VMware (Driver 6.x support CLI in-band management utility)
		Solaris 10/11 x86/x86_64
		Mac OS X 10.5.x or Higher
	Environmental/Physical
	Mechanical
	Form Factor: PCI Half Length/ Low Profile Dimension: 64.4(H) x 168(L) mm
	Environmental
	Operating: Temperature: +5°c to +50°c Humidity: 15-80%, non-condensing   Storage: Temperature: -40°c to 70°c Humidity: 5-90%, non-condensing
	Electrical Requirements
	Power Dissipation: 12V + 3.3V   ARC-1203-4I/8I/12I/16I: 10W/11W/12W/13W