FireWire Depot introduces the uRAID 19" 1U
updated 10:45 am EST, Tue December 21, 2004
FireWire Depot uRAID
FireWire Depot today announced the , a 1U 19" 1394b rack mount RAID 0 system using the Oxford 912 chipset. "The uRAID enclosure defines a new level of high performance and high capacity storage in a minimum volume 1U rackmount chassis and is extremely cost effective." It offers up to 1.6 Terabytes of data storage in 1U rackmount chassis capable of transfer sustain rates of over 110MB/sec (using dual channel FireWire requires TWO FireWire 800 PCI cards or a native FireWire 800 port and a FireWire 800 PCI card, and Software RAID). uRAID also features Direct Air technology to ensure ideal hard drive temperatures, allowing uRAID to be operate continuously without worry of thermal run-away over-heating and prolonging hard drive life expectancy.
The uRAID is available in the following configurations:
uRAID-0GB
1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - no hard drives included
Price: $655
uRAID-400GB
400 Gigabytes - 1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - 200GB per RAID per channel
Price: $1129.00
uRAID-640GB
640 Gigabytes -1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - 320GB per RAID per channel
Price: $1250
uRAID-800GB
800 Gigabytes - 1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - 400GB per RAID per channel
Price: $1425
uRAID-1TB
1.0 Terabytes - 1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - 500GB per RAID per channel
Price: $1490
uRAID-1.6TB
1.6 Terabytes - 1U with TWO independent RAID 0 - 800GB per RAID per channel
Price: $2970
