Chapter 1: introduction, Product description, Chapter 1 – Avago Technologies AcceleRAID 170LP User Manual
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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter describes:
• The AcceleRAID™ 170LP controller
• Standard package contents
• User supplied items
Product Description
The Mylex AcceleRAID 170LP controller is a PCI to Ultra 160 SCSI single
channel RAID controller with 32-bit, 33MHz PCI capability. The
AcceleRAID 170LP supports one external and one internal Ultra 160 SCSI
connector. The AcceleRAID 170LP controller provides the speed and
functionality required by high demand server platforms. AcceleRAID 170LP
achieves performance breakthroughs in PCI technology, eliminates storage
bottlenecks, and delivers scalable performance. Enclosure Management and
PCI Hot Plug are standard features. The AcceleRAID 170LP controller
requires PCI 2.2 compliant slots.
The AcceleRAID 170LP comes with both a Standard PCI Bracket
(Figure 1-1) for installation into a standard system chassis and a Low
Profile PCI Bracket (Figure 1-2) for installation into a specially designed
2U chassis
.