Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 11:44:47 -0500 From: Meghan Thueme <meghan@rave.com> To: lwn@lwn.net Subject: Raid in a 1U Thin Server --------------510968CC266F90D3C8C2EFA2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Immediate Product Announcement Contact: Christine Laikind, Director of Marketing E-mail: claikind@rave.com Voice: 1-800-966-7283 Rave Systems 1U RAID Thin Server Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe (January 31, 2001- Sterling Heights, Michigan) Internet Service Providers, Application Service Providers, and Systems Administrators can rack up with Rave Systems 1UAXe as their service demands grow rapidly without breaking the bank. Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe is a reliable performer in a 1U form factor powered by Sun Microsystems UltraAXe motherboard. The standard features available on the Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe thin server offered by Rave Computer Association, Inc., are listed below: * One 33MHz/32-bit PCI slot * Two front accessible disk drives * Ethernet 10BaseT/100BaseT port * 1GB maximum memory * Onboard PCI Graphics Accelerator * One parallel port * PS/2 port and four serial ports * 150-Watt power supply * A reliable operating environment such as Solaris or Linux As an option, with a third party SCSI controller card, the RM-1UAXe can be configured for SCSI disk drives for those looking for faster data transfer rates and larger disk capacity. The Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe can also have a third party Ultra 2 SCSI internal RAID controller card installed to provide external RAID with Rave Systems Disk Array. Price and Availability The Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe currently shipping with 300MHz UltraSPARC-IIi, 128MB of memory, 48x EIDE CD-ROM, one 72K RPM 20GB EIDE disk drive, and Ultra-2 SCSI RAID controller with Red Hat Linux pre-installed, has a suggested price of $3,299.00 About Rave Computer Association, Inc. Rave Computer Association, Inc., a leading North American Sun Microsystems Master Value-Added Integrator, provides commercial off-the-shelf Rave Systems that can be custom specified to end users and resellers looking for powerful UltraSPARC solutions. All of Rave Systems come with a standard two-year warranty and are manufactured at Rave Computer’s headquarters. Rave Computer Association, Inc., is an ISO-9002 registered company based in Michigan, located at 36960 Metro Court, Sterling Heights, MI 48312. More information about Rave Computer Association, Inc., and Rave Systems can be found on the worldwide web at www.rave.net or by calling 1-800-966-7283. --------------510968CC266F90D3C8C2EFA2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <center> <br><b><tt>Immediate Product Announcement</tt></b></center> <tt></tt> <p><br><tt></tt> <p><tt><b>Contact:</b> Christine Laikind, <i>Director of Marketing</i></tt> <br><tt><b>E-mail:</b> <u>claikind@rave.com</u></tt> <br><tt><b>Voice:</b> 1-800-966-7283</tt><tt></tt> <center> <p><b><tt>Rave Systems 1U RAID Thin Server</tt></b> <br><b><i><tt>Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe</tt></i></b></center> <tt></tt> <p><tt>(<i>January 31, 2001- Sterling Heights, Michigan</i>) Internet Service Providers, Application Service Providers, and Systems Administrators can rack up with Rave Systems 1UAXe as their service demands grow rapidly without breaking the bank. Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe is a reliable performer in a 1U form factor powered by Sun Microsystems UltraAXe motherboard. The standard features available on the Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe thin server offered by Rave Computer Association, Inc., are listed below:</tt><tt></tt> <p><tt>* One 33MHz/32-bit PCI slot</tt> <br><tt>* Two front accessible disk drives</tt> <br><tt>* Ethernet 10BaseT/100BaseT port</tt> <br><tt>* 1GB maximum memory</tt> <br><tt>* Onboard PCI Graphics Accelerator</tt> <br><tt>* One parallel port</tt> <br><tt>* PS/2 port and four serial ports</tt> <br><tt>* 150-Watt power supply</tt> <br><tt>* A reliable operating environment such as Solaris or Linux</tt><tt></tt> <p><tt>As an option, with a third party SCSI controller card, the RM-1UAXe can be configured for SCSI disk drives for those looking for faster data transfer rates and larger disk capacity. The Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe can also have a third party Ultra 2 SCSI internal RAID controller card installed to provide external RAID with Rave Systems Disk Array.</tt><tt></tt> <p><b><tt><u>Price and Availability</u></tt></b> <br><tt>The Rave Systems RackMount-1UAXe currently shipping with 300MHz UltraSPARC-IIi, 128MB of memory, 48x EIDE CD-ROM, one 72K RPM 20GB EIDE disk drive, and Ultra-2 SCSI RAID controller with Red Hat Linux pre-installed, has a suggested price of $3,299.00</tt><tt></tt> <p><b><tt><u>About Rave Computer Association, Inc.</u></tt></b> <br><tt>Rave Computer Association, Inc., a leading North American Sun Microsystems Master Value-Added Integrator, provides commercial off-the-shelf Rave Systems that can be custom specified to end users and resellers looking for powerful UltraSPARC solutions. All of Rave Systems come with a standard two-year warranty and are manufactured at Rave Computer’s headquarters. Rave Computer Association, Inc., is an ISO-9002 registered company based in Michigan, located at 36960 Metro Court, Sterling Heights, MI 48312. More information about Rave Computer Association, Inc., and Rave Systems can be found on the worldwide web at <u>www.rave.net</u> or by calling 1-800-966-7283.</tt> <br> <br> </html> --------------510968CC266F90D3C8C2EFA2--