Specifications

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Technology Overview
Xserve RAID
Purchasing Information
Standard Congurations
The following standard Xserve RAID congurations are available. You can also order
custom-congured systems.
Order number M9721LL/A MA208LL/A* MA209LL/A*
Total available storage—RAID 0 1TB
1
3.5TB
1
7TB
1
Usable storage—RAID 1 500GB
1
1.5TB
1
3TB
1
Usable storage—RAID 3 and 5 750GB
1
3TB
1
6TB
1
Ultra ATA Apple Drive Modules Four 250GB drives
1
Seven 500GB drives
1
Fourteen 500GB drives
1
On-drive cache 8MB per drive 8MB per drive 8MB per drive
Controller cache 512MB per controller 512MB per controller 512MB per controller
Expansion Fourteen drive bays with independent Ultra ATA channels for up
to 10.5TB of storage
1
Also included Mounting screws with M5, M6, and 10/32-inch threads; caged nuts;
two agency-approved 12-foot power cables
Software Xserve RAID Admin Tools CD
Service and support 90 days of telephone support and one-year limited warranty; optional
extended service and support products
*250GB and 750GB drives are also available in 7- and 14-drive configurations.
System Requirements
Xserve RAID connects to the following Apple systems using an Apple Fibre Channel
PCI card (cables included):
• Xserve (Intel-based), Xserve G5, or Xserve (PowerPC G4–based)
• Mac Pro, Power Mac G5, or Power Mac G4 (800MHz or faster)
Xserve RAID connects to Windows-, Linux-, Solaris-, and NetWare-based systems using
compatible Fibre Channel PCI cards and cables; check with manufacturer for details.