DAC 960 DISK ARRAY Controllers
DAC960P 1,2,3 PCI Disk Array Controllers
DAC960E 1,2,3 EISA Disk Array Controllers (using Mylex ASIC)
DAC960 1,2,3,5 EISA Disk Array Controllers
Nov 30, 1994
The following drives have been approved for use with
Firmware ver 1.99 or above on all of the DAC960 series of
controllers. Mylex does not guarantee that any other drives
will work reliably with these controllers. Mylex cannot
provide any support to customers who try to use any other
models with different firmware revision levels.
Drive Specs FW Capacity Remarks
Conner 1060E 1GB ,form
DEC DSP3133LS 3.5" 440E 1.2 GB, form Wide SCSI drive.
Disable spin up in
EISA Configuration.
Hewlett Packard 3.5" C3305 1.05GB, form
Hitachi DK315C-1 3.5" 1.37 GB, form
Micropolis 3243 3.5" 20S4CN05 4.0 GB, unform Normal SCSI drive.
Quantum EMP1080S 3.5" 1028 1.6GB, form
Seagate ST12400NC 3.5" 2.14GB form Disable Tag Queuing
Seagate ST15230N 3.5" 0058 4.0GB, form Normal SCSI drive.
Run DACCF v3.02
with -ddfc option.
+++++CURRENTLY APPROVED DRIVE BOXES+++++++++
(and drives tested)
Firmware version 2.00 or higher may be required on the
DAC960 for full functionality of the RAID box.
Conner CR6 Conner 1060E, 1GB form
Conner SCR
Micronet Seagate ST12400NC, 2.14GB form
Disable Tag Queuing.
Hewlett Packard C3314A HP C3305, 1.05GB form
Storage Diminsion Inc.
Digital Equipment Corp BA350-SA
JNL DAE-900 with DATAPORT Series 2000 Removable Storage Adapters
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PREVIOUSLY TESTED DRIVES
Aug 9, 1994
The following drives have been approved for use with
Firmware ver 1.56 or above on all of the DAC960 series of
controllers. Mylex does not guarantee that any other drives
will work reliably with these controllers. Mylex cannot
provide any support to customers who try to use any other
models with different firmware revision levels.
Drive Specs FW Capacity Remarks
Fujitsu M2622FA 3.5" 22D 400 MB , unform
Fujitsu M2623FA 3.5" 22D 500 MB , unform
Fujitsu M2624FA 3.5" 22D 600 MB , unform
HP C2233 3.5" P3S18C1500 234 MB , form
HP C2234 3.5" P3S18C1500 328 MB , form
HP C2235 3.5" P3S18C1500 422 MB , form
HP C2247 3.5" ALL 1 GB , form
HP 97556 5.25" C1701 796 MB , unform
HP 97558 5.25" C1701 1.2 GB , unform
HP 97560 5.25" C1701 1.6 GB , unform
DEC DSP3105S 3.5" ALL 1 GB , form
DEC DSP3160 3.5" ALL 1.5 GB , form Normal SCSI drive.
DEC DSP3160 3.5" 433B 1.5 GB , form Wide SCSI drive.
Can be used only
on 1/2 Channel DAC960
DEC DSP3107L 3.5" 435J 1.0 GB , form
DEC DSP3210W 3.5" 436A 2.07GB , form Wide SCSI drive.
Can be used only on
1/2 Channel DAC960
Hitachi DK315C-1 3.5" 1.37 GB, form
Micropolis 2112 3.5" 4845 1209 MB , unform Normal SCSI drive.
Micropolis 2112 3.5" AW0A 1001 MB , form Wide SCSI drive.
Disable Tag queuing.
Can be used only
on 1/2 Channel DAC960
Micropolis 4110 3.5" TN0F 1001 MB, form Requires firmware
version 1.64/1.68
1.99 on DAC960.
Micropolis
RAIDION Drive
1548-15MZ10 5.25" HZ2P 1635 MB , form Drive not checked
with Spin up enabled.
Seagate ST3283N 3.5" 9303 237 MB , form
Seagate ST11200N 3.5" 8334 1.2 GB , form
Seagate ST41601N 5.25" 0105 1.3 GB , form
Seagate ST12550N 3.5" 0003 2.0 GB , form Disable Spin up in
EISA Configuration
Seagate ST3610N 3.5" 8830 0.5 GB , form
Seagate ST3550N 3.5" 9416 435 MB , form Disable Tag Queuing
Seagate ST41601N 5.25" All 1.6 GB , unform
Seagate ST42400N 5.25" All 2.4 GB , unform
Seagate ST43400N 5.25" All 3.4 GB , unform
Maxtor MXT-540S 3.5" H1.2B 521 MB , unform Disable Tag queuing
Maxtor MXT-1240S 3.5" H1.1A 1.5 GB , unform Disable Tag queuing
Quantum PD1225S 3.5" 3140 1.2 GB , form
Quantum LPS525S 3.5" 3140 0.5 GB , form
Quantum PD1800S 3.5" 3161 1.8 GB , form
More disk drives are being qualified. Check with us for the latest
list of qualified disk drives
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Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
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