FireWire 12-bay rack-mount storage
updated 04:00 pm EST, Fri December 9, 2005
12-bay storage system
FireWireDirect.com today unveiled the , its FireWire 12-bay rack-mount system offering up to six terabytes of storage with support for paired RAID level zero. The HSB12-RM utilizes cost-effective 3.5-inch IDE/PATA hot-swappable hard disk drives, and takes advantage of standard partitions, mirroring, striping, or any combination thereof. The system offers support for up to 12 3.5-inch IDE/PATA drives contained within a 3U rack height for space conservation. The device is 48Bit LBA compliant, supporting up to 500GB hard disks with a cooling system to improve drive reliability. The rack-mount system is intended for use with servers delivering large amounts of storage and applications that require enhanced accessibility and serviceability. The HSB12-RM is available starting at $750 from FirewireDirect.com
