http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/27/atto.shipping.new.sas.hbas/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0903/atto-sashosts-27.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ATTO has released five 6Gbps SAS host adapters varying mainly on port configurations. The company claims the new devices deliver the fastest SAS/SATA host-bus transfer rates on the market, with the high-end 16-port H60F and H6FO carrying two independent controllers that support a maximum of 512 devices, with 16 lanes of 600MBps connectivity for a throughput of 19.2GBps full duplex.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/27/atto.shipping.new.sas.hbas/ Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/09/mac.raid.controllers.ship/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/rocketraid-2600-09.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HighPoint has released a series of SAS Connectivity Plus RAID 5 capable PCI-Express controllers. The three new models are the RocketRAID 2644x4, RocketRAID 2640x4 and RocketRAID 2640x1. The 2644x4 connects externally, while the 2640x4 (a four-lane PCI card) and 2640x1 (a one-lane card) offer internal connections and all three connect to both SAS and SATA hard disks. The controllers offer RAID leve... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/09/mac.raid.controllers.ship/ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/03/highpoint.raid.system/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/3-highpoint-in.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Power Mac G5 and Mac Pro gamers have a new high-performance disk system available to them, through HighPoint Technologies' RocketRAID 2640x4, a 4x PCI-E SAS hard drive RAID system. The system offers users 56-percent increased performance over 10,000 RPM SATA drives, with 128MB per-second transfer speeds, offering users lower average latency and lower read/write seek times. The RocketRAID 2640x4 se... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/03/highpoint.raid.system/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/30/maxupgrade.mac.pro.raid/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/29-maxupg-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />MaxUpgrades on Friday unveiled the MaxConnect SAS/SATA Link for Mac Pro, a new PCI Express-based RAID solution that uses the existing internal drives on quad- and eight-core Mac Pro systems. The card connects to the internal drives, allowing users to use several RAID configurations, including 0, 1, 5, and 6. In addition, the device offers full HBA and RAID Control support. MaxUpgrades is offering ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/30/maxupgrade.mac.pro.raid/ Sat, 31 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/06/4.channel.sas.raid.card/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/5-highpoint-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HighPoint has released the RocketRAID 2640X4, a four-channel PCI-Express x4 SAS RAID controller that supports RAID levels (0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD). The company claims the new SAS RAID controller offers a new level of flexibility, performance and reliability at an affordable price. The RocketRAID 2640X4 PCI-Express x4 bus speed delivers "true SAS performance" that is 2X the throughput speed of SATA b... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/06/4.channel.sas.raid.card/ Tue, 06 May 2008 06:05:00 GMT