Description: For sale is a Acard AEC-6860M Ultra ATA 66 / IDE RAID PCI Card for Power Macintosh system, compatible with both Mac OS 8.5+ and OS X. Comes complete with all accessories shown in the photos. The ACARD AEC-6860M, AHARD RAID 66 is the first high performance Hardware RAID 0 PCI bus master Ultra-ATA 66 adapter for PowerMac. With on board Open Firmware that supports booting from IDE disks configured as RAID. The AHARD RAID 66 supports all models of PowerMac which have a PCI slot, include PowerMac 7200, G3, G4. For PowerMac older than G4, AHARD RAID 66 can really boost the disk performance better. The performance can further be improved by using 7200rpm big capacity drive. As compared with the original G4, the improvement can be as high as 300%. For PowerMac G4, AHARD RAID 66 will allow Mac to add more IDE drives or to use hardware RAID by adjust the easy RAID DIP Switch setting. The AHARD RAID 66 adapter is the first Mac add-on card to support ANSI X3T9.2 CAM ATA4/ATA5, data transfer rate up to 66 MB/sec and meets the demand of multimedia, real time video. It is also backward compatible with traditional ATA modes. It supports the true PnP function, in Mac 8.5 and later version, there are no software driver needed for connecting an Ultra ATA 66/100 HD. With the advanced function, the adapter is real user friendly. It coexist with the on board IDE controller. On board BIOS supports system to boot from ATA HDD. AHARD RAID 66 also supports multitasking to improve the CPU performance. A standalone PCI-to-IDE RAID 0 controller:Supports ATA, Ultra ATA HDDSupports O.S.: Mac OS 8.5 or laterCost effective and high performanceBuilt-in RAID-On-Chip ACARD SCSIDE engine Please carefully check compatibility with your system. Fast shipping from Tokyo, Japan. Free to the US, affordable shipping rates to the rest of the world. Please be aware of customs import fees in your country, however this falls within the duty free allowance for the U.S. and no import duties are likely due. Also be aware of possible customs processing delays, particularly in the E.U. Keep in mind that this is vintage equipment for vintage computers. Very specific knowledge of its era is required. Please carefully check your use situation and software/hardware compatibility. In other words, I’m not your tech support (but am helpful!), nor am I responsible if something breaks during installation. I ship within 24 hours most of the time, but when shipping falls late on a Saturday in Japan, shipping will not be until Monday.
Price: 265 USD
Location: Setagaya, Tokyo
End Time: 2024-09-30T08:17:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: IO DATA
Type: CPU/Processor
Vintage: Yes
