which comes with a SATA backplane. I also bought a couple of SAS drives that I wanted to put together in RAID through a LSI MegaRAID (which supports both SAS and SATA drives. Can I use the SATA data ...

Customers request servers or storage arrays with drives based on the serial-attached SCSI (SAS) standard for a variety of reasons. The fact that SAS is the latest and most sophisticated in performance ...

For more than 20 years, the parallel bus interface has been the mainstream storage interconnect for most storage systems. But increasing bandwidth and flexibility demands have exposed inefficiencies ...

American Megatrends (AMI) has added latest member to its line of backplane controller ICs: the MegaRAC MG9087. The MG9087 is touted as low-cost, ultra-small, single-chip solution for use on SAS and ...

Today, we’ll compare the new Serial Attached SCSI disk technology to other disk technologies now available. For the next few years, Fibre Channel and Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) will continue to be the ...

Forgive me if this is the wrong forum, but it seemed to be the most appropriate to me. I have a ML310 G5 that has had all kinds of issues. I inherited it when I inherited the client. What was wrong ...

The problem of persistent and reliable storage plagues us all. There are a myriad of solutions, some more expensive than others, but a dedicated and redundant network attached storage solution is ...

VPX backplanes commonly implement high-speed signal standards such as PCI Express, Serial Rapid I/O, SATA, SAS, and 10-Gbit (XAUI) Ethernet. It’s important to know that when VPX backplanes use these ...

Icy Dock has changed the game yet again with the new MB982IP-1S 2.5" to 3.5" SATA/SAS SSD & HDD Converter. The MB982 is predicated off the incredibly popular MB882SP-1S-1B device, taking its general ...

It’s been nearly a year since we’ve looked at an Icy Dock product, but this is not to say that they havn’t been busy developing new products and improving those that they have on the market already to ...