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Sidecar
High-Performance Hardware RAID Storage for PC
and Apple Workstations
Think Outside the Box
The 3ware® Sidecar featuring true hardware RAID is the only external
storage choice for PCs, Apple® Mac Pro and Power Mac® G5 when
capacity, performance, data protection, and ease of use are the goals.
Broad OS support including Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux, an easily
congurable RAID controller teamed with an intuitive management suite,
and Multi-lane connectivity make the 3ware Sidecar as easy to use as 1-2-3.
3ware Sidecar Features
• High performance 4-port PCI Express to SATA II RAID controller for real hardware RAID
— RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD
— 256MB DDR2 533 memory with ECC protection
— BBU Support
• Complete conguration management suite
— 3ware Disk Manager 2 (3DM®2)
— Command Line Interface (CLI)
• 4-bay external Serial ATA desktop enclosure
— Hot-swap and hot-spare support for easy maintenance
— 3TB of external storage when loaded with 750GB drives (not included)
— Front panel LED status indicators
• RoHS and WEEE compliant (lead free)
Operating System Support
• Microsoft Windows 2003/XP/2000 (32/64-bit)
• Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64-bit)
• Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, Fedora Core (32/64-bit)
• Linux Kernels 2.4, 2.6 (32/64-bit)
• FreeBSD (32/64-bit)
• Mac OS X (G5: 10.4.6+, Mac Pro: 10. 4.8)
For complete OS listing, go to: www.3ware.com/support/OS-support
3ware Sidecar Minimum System Requirements
• PC workstation, or Apple Mac Pro, or Apple Power Mac G5
• Available PCI Express slot (x4 minimum)
• Supported operating system
Note: Power Mac G5 with PCI-X is not supported