SiForce Big Drive III USB 3.0 is a Dual 3.5" SATA HDD External Enclosure that provides an easy access for SATA HDDs and offers connections to your PC with USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 interfaces. USB 3.0 gives you high speed connectivitiy up to 5.0 Gbps for super fast file transfers and the unit provides multiple raid configutations. A true hardware solution, SiForce Big Drive III requires no software to be installed on your machine.

It provides multiple hardware RAID mode:

• RAID 1 (Mirroring): for two disks with same capacity.
• RAID 0 (Striping): for two disks with same capacity.
• Spanning: for two disks with different capacity.
• Non-RAID (JBOD).

RAID 1 (Mirroring):
By mirroring technique, SiForce Big Drive III maintains data in two disk drives simultaneously and securely. If one drive fails, SiForce Big Drive III automatically switches operations to the functional drive and alert the failure. Once a new HDD is installed to replace the defective drive, the SiForce Big Drive III will automatic rebuild the entire HDD image in the background, while providing the un-interrupt data connection to the system

RAID 0 (Striping) and Spanning:
By striping/ spanning technique, SiForce Big Drive III integrates two HDDs into a big drive.

SiForce Big Drive III provides the cost-effective solution for data backup.

Features:

• Provides two mobile tray for 3.5" SATA HDD
• SATA HDD direct connect to SATA cable (no converting P.C.B required)
• Support both SATA (1.5 Gbit/sec) and SATA II(3.0 Gbit/sec)
• Aluminum housing
• One 40x40 mm cooling fan
• Error indicator LED and HDD Access LED for each SATA drive
• Provides RAID setting switch in the rear panel
• Provide 4 hardware RAID mode:
  • Raid 0 (Stripping)
  • Raid 1 (mirroring)
  • Span (big drive)
  • JBOD
• Auto-Rebuilding function enables you to backup the hard disk off-line. (RAID 1)
• Support On-Line Auto-Rebuilding (RAID 1)

Connectivity:

USB 3.0, USB 2.0