Product/Service

Sonic NAS 8000

Source: Caen Engineering
- NAS O.S. in a solid flash memory
- Online hot-swappable HDD and data rebuilding
- Hardware monitoring w/ automatic notification
- Dynamic bad sector recovery

Overview
Sonic NAS is an efficient Network Attached Storage appliance server that meets the open storage requirements for today's small to mid-sized businesses and corporate offices. It provides advanced NAS access to data storage and file sharing.

Models
Sonic NAS 8000 - 001 Tower Configuration
Sonic NAS 8000 - 002 Rackmount Configuration

Key Features
-  NAS O.S. in a solid flash memory
-  Online hot-swappable HDD and data rebuilding
-  Hardware monitoring w/ automatic notification
-  Dynamic bad sector recovery
-  10/100/1000 Mbps w/ trunking / multiple subnet support
-  Multiple volume support
-  RAID cache support
-  Unicode support
-  Long account name with space
-  Double byte account / share name support
-  FTP / HTTP support
-  Backup / restore support for both clients & filers
-  Local tape support
-  File level access control list

Hardware Specifications
CPU P4 / 1Ghz – 2.8Ghz

Power Supply 350 + 350 watts
-  Redundant high-quality power system
-  Two 350 watt power modules with PFC function
-  Load sharing type, AC Voltage 100 – 240 VAC, AC Frequency 47 – 63Hz

Main Memory
2 x DIMM sockets support up to 2GB DDRAM

Network Connection
-  1 x Auto-sensing 10/100 Base-TX, RJ-45 connector
-  2 x Auto-sensing 10/100/1000 Base-TX\

Disk Interface
Ultra DMA6 Disk Channels, supporting up to 8 hot-swappable IDE HDDs

SCSI Port
Optional Ultra3 SCSI port for tape backup

Serial Port
Two Serial Ports, one for LCD Panel (Com2), and the other for Terminal or UPS (Com1) selected by switch

Input Device
PS2 Keyboard / Mouse (Optional USB Port)

Expansion Slots
1 (Tower) or 2 (Rackmount) x 32bit/33MHz PCI Slots

Environment Monitor
-  CPU: Voltage, Temperature
-  FAN: Failure direct
-  Power Supply: failure detect
-  HDD: Temperature, Failure detect
-  LED: 1st LED – Power on / Event – HDD/FAN fail/Over temperature
-  2nd LED – Power fail
-  3rd LED – LAN Access

Dimensions
Tower: 7" (W) x 16" (H) x 14" (D)
Rackmount: 18" (W) x 4" (H) x 21" (D)

Software Specifications
Integrateable Domains MS NT 4.0 / 2000 Domain, UNIX NIS Domain

Software RAID RAID 0, 1, 5, 5 with Spare

Availability/Reliability
-  NAS O.S. in a flash memory
-  IDE Hard Disk hot-swappable and online rebuilding
-  Redundant and hot-swappable power supply / system fan
-  Hardware (thermal, ECC, HDD, fan, power supply) monitoring, auto-notifications and logging
-  HDD bad track mapping / recovery
-  UPS support (through Serial Port & SNMP Trap)

Manageability
-  Up to 8TB File System Support
-  Volume Manager – easily create, modify, repair multiple volumes
-  SNMB MIB II Support
-  Filer Assistant 2.0 S/W for Windows, Linux and Mac platforms
-  Filer Backup 2.0 S/W supports multi-level, incremental & scheduled backups
-  Data replication offers nearly real-time easy and secure backups from Windows clients to Filer
-  Local tape backup to backup Filer to local tape drive
-  File level ACL for Windows, Mac and and Unix clients
-  New log mechanism – rotateable, sortable, downloadable and more

Performance
-  RAID 5 Device Layer Cache Support - to crack the I/O bottleneck and greatly improve the file access performance
-  10Mb/100Mb / 1Gb Ethernet Trunking / Fail-over / Multiple - Subnets Support to remove network bottleneck and greatly improve performance

Compatibility
-  Unicode Account / Group / Shared Folder / File / Folder Names Support
-  Japanese Machine Dependent Characters Support
-  HTTP Support - remote access through Internet
-  FTP Support - remote access through Internet
-  English, German, Spanish, Italian, French, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean Language Versions Supported
-  3rd Party Backup Applicatipn Supports: Veritas Backip Exec, CA Brightstar, Dantz Retrospec

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