Plat-form designed DECKRAID DR4 fits right under your Apple
Cinema Display® up to 30”, as well as any professional grade
display monitor up to 30 kgs. in weight for you to work
comfortably by providing a greater spacious working
environment. It’s the perfect ensemble.
A content safe hardware
RAID 5 storage
DECKRAID DR4 embeds the Oxford 936QS
chipset that provides a content safe, allowing single drive
failure, RAID 5 storage solution that’s affordable and cost
effective. It is RAID 5 ready right out of the box, so there’s
no confusing or difficult hardware or software to set up. Simply
install the drives, format them and go!
Secure with confidence,
remove with ease
Equipped with removable hard drive trays,
installing or removing a drive would be absolutely hassle-free.
There are no extra wires to attach, simply insert the drive to
the designated slot and go! Each drive tray is also equipped
with a locking mechanism to secure the drive into place to keep
the drives and data safe.
Boot via FireWire
Via FireWire 800 connectivity, the
DECKRAID DR4 is capable of acting as a RAID 5 boot drive that’s
fault tolerant and resistant to single drive failures. Such a
function also equips a user with a secondary boot drive that can
be used remotely on other remote workstations when necessary.
Stack to expand
When you have limited working space to
expand your storage needs, the DR4 takes care of that with its
multi-stackable design taking up no more than 2 sheets of copy
paper wide in size. Along in the same family as the DR4, the
DECKTANK DT4 that has also the same in body structure; you can
easily configure, stack to expand your storage needs easily.
Store anything and
everything
Store all of your creative contents or
convert all your CD or DVD libraries to the DR4 for a large
archive and the best protection against data loss. The system
enclosure supports hard drives up to 2TB per drive slot,
totaling 6TB of massive content safe storage so you can store
anything and everything with peace of mind.
Applications
Optional four port PCI-e SATA 3G
compliant x8 lane host adapter
When the DR4 is
connected to the STARDOM SJ20-x8 SATA host adapter via eSATA,
the result is a stunning average throughput performance of
215 MB/sec. The SJ20-x8 supports a unit of DR4 per single
connection or four units of DR4 per host adapter.
J20-x8 SATA host adapter Learn more »Performance driven system
The DECKRAID DR4 is
performance driven for professional creative workflow using
tools such as Final Cut Pro® for H.264 encoding, Motion 3
for 3D compositing or Aperture™ for RAW image management
applications. Equipped with high speed connectivity
including FireWire 800 and 3G eSATA, the DR4 significantly
cuts down unnecessary production time to meet your
deadlines.
Time Machine® friendly
DECKRAID DR4 supports the Time
Machine® included in the Mac OS X, Leopard®.via Firewire 800
or USB 2.0 connectivity (HFS+ drive format required), all of
your system files can be speedily backed up to the RAID 5
unit, which extends an extra level of protection of your
contents.