FirewireDirect.com Announces New Raid Product, 12Bay FireWire Rackmount SubSystem or Enclosure

Austin, TX, December 09, 2005 --(PR.com)-- FirewireDirect.com/Akumen Inc announces a solid and cost effective FireWire 12-Bay Rackmount system for under $750.00 which equates to $62 per removable bay. The HSB12-RM is a near-line RAID Storage Cluster and also supports paired RAID level 0 - in a Versitile 12-Bay FireWire host interface that gives you up to 6000GB easy to manage, cost efective storage solution.

Product Info location: http://www.firewiredirect.com/store/home.php?cat=57

The FirewireDirect.com HSB12-RM is an easy-use and cost- effective 3.5" IDE/PATA Hot-swappable hard disk drive storage system (Starting at $749.-) that can be used as a huge mass storage device, delivering large amounts of expandable space. Regardless if you are using standard partition, mirroring or striping or any combination of, the HSB12-RM’s configuration can take advantage of all these types of setups, even utilizing software RAID solutions to optimize performance and scalability. Perfect for large storage libraries, digital video & digital audio files, backups and flexibility to grow with your storage needs.

HSB12-RM is ideal for mass data online storage, departmental and DVR server users who need a flexible, universal storage system that utilizes a common storage building block for their current and future data storage needs. HSB12-RM near-line storage systems intended for use with servers delivering large amounts of storage and applications which require excellent accessibility and serviceability.

FirewireDirect.com/Akumen Inc offers one of the most extensive lines of professional storage and peripheral devices covering FireWire, FireWire 800, SATA | eSATA, SCSI-320U and Fibre. All products are available through its online store. FirewireDirect.com is focused on providing the highest quality support and products available.

Product Info location: http://www.firewiredirect.com/store/home.php?cat=57

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