G-List wrote on 11/14/05, 14:35:

 > On 14/11/2005, at 9:36 AM, B.L. wrote:
 > >
 > >>  I know this is a raid card, for ide or scsi drives I am not too sure.
 >
 > It is for IDE drives.  It supports hardware RAID, but can be used for
 > a single drive, or multiple drives not in a RAID.
 >
 > >>  Also I wondered whether or not you can hook a single drive to this
 > card
 > >>  and run it that way. I'm tempted to just take it out and replace it
 > >>  with
 > >>  the SIIG SATA card I have on hand and get me a couple of SATA
 > >>  harddrives
 > >>  to go with it, What are your thoughts. Thanks for any and all
 > responses
 > >>  to my inquiry.
 >
 > The last time I checked the user's manuals for all of Acard's
 > products were available on their website.  The website is (strangely
 > enough) <http://www.acard.com>.  Their site is neither well
 > organized, nor well written, but it is very complete.  At least with
 > Mozilla, I get some weird unresponsive links, but if something
 > doesn't work in the sidebar, try the top tabs and vice versa.  But
 > firmware updaters and user's manuals are there nicely available.
 >
 >
 > >This was the RAID version of the ATA card, you can use it normally or
 > >to support a RAID system, and I think it is ATA66.
 >
 > It is an ATA-133 card.
Jeff Walther
***************************
Jeff thank you for your response and information, I found the Acard 
webpage and checked it out. I'm still uncertain as to whether or not i 
want to keep this card or just go with the SATA card i have.
Brad

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