Foremay x8 PCIe SSD Card Starts Volume Shipping
R/W speed up to 1,300/1,100 MB/s with capacity up to 2TB
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on December 29, 2009 at 3:52 pmForemay, Inc. announced volume shipping for the EC188 D-series solid state drive which has a standard second generation high speed x8 PCIe host interface.
The EC188 D-series solid state disk is designed for desktops, workstations and servers with x8 and x16 PCIe slots, with gigabyte speeds up to 1.3 GB/s for reading and 1.1 GB/s for writing. The jumbo capacity of the EC188 D-series PCI Express card SSD is up to 2 TB. It helps solve the storage bottleneck problem in dense I/O, heavy traffic load and high speed computing applications such as full HD video and HDTV recording /editing / transmitting, as well as in high end gaming machines, enterprise servers / workstations, and EAD / IC Design simulations and verifications.
"Our EC188 D-series PCIe SSD products have been proven with customer satisfaction during the pilot run period," said Jason Hoover, Foremay’s vice president of marketing. "In order to meet our customers’ needs for volume shipping, Foremay has made great efforts to move up the mass production schedule so that our customers can now enjoy the great performance of our EC188 D-series PCIe SSD card."
The EC188 Dragon PCIe card solid state hard drive supports various operating systems including Window 7/Vista/XP/2000/Server, Mac OS X 10.4/5/6, Solaris, Linux, UNIX and more. Other features available with the EC188 Dragon PCIe SSD include power outage protection, dual PCIe configuration through a built-in PCIe RAID controller, and active garbage collection.
EC188 D-series PCIe SSD Availability
The EC188 D-series PCIe card solid state drives are now shipping in volume production.