Engineered to be both simple and scalable, the revolutionary BeyondRAID technology incorporated into DroboPro frees businesses of making the difficult and confining choices commonly associated with storage management. Why trade simplicity for safety, or stability for expandability? DroboPro delivers both enterprise-level data safety and unprecedented expandability, featuring single and dual disk redundancy combined with instant capacity expansion. Once you experience DroboPro, you just might forget the differences between all eleven traditional RAID levels. If you do, don't panic. You're experiencing the peace of mind that comes with every Drobo product.
Specifications:
Disk Interface:
- Eight-bay capacity
- 3.5" SATA I or SATA II hard disk drives
- No carriers required
- Mix and match capacities, disk brands and speeds
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate: FireWire 800: Up to 52MB/s reads and 34MB/s writes USB 2.0: Up to 30MB/s reads and 24MB/s writes8
- Host Interface:
- iSCSI (utilizes Gigabit Ethernet)
- FireWire 800
- High Speed USB 2.0
Power:
- Idle system (standby, drives off) = 13 watts
- Typical idle system idle, drive spin down mode (eight drive) = 25 watts
- Typical busy system (eight drives) = 82 watts
- Acoustics: Normal operation: 30.4 db
- Operating System Support:
- Windows 2008 Server
- Windows 2003 Server
- Windows XP (Service Pack 3)
- Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)
- Mac OS X Server 10.4.11 or greater (Mac OS X 10.5.6 or greater recommended for optimal iSCSI performance and reliability)
- Linux using EXT3
File System Options:
- Windows: NTFS
- Mac OS X: HFS+
- Cross-Platform: FAT32
- Linux: EXT3
- Certification: Emissions: FCC Part 15 Class B and Safety: UL, cUL
- Security: Kensington lock port
- Dimensions: 12.17in x 5.46in x 14.1in / 309.1mm x 138.7mm x 358.1mm
