Promise SuperSwap 4600 Internal Hot-Swappable SAS/SATA Drive Enclosure

Promise Updated: 2009-01-05 RSS

Promise SuperSwap 4600 is a 4-bay, internal hot-swappable drive enclosure designed for desktop and tower servers. The drive enclosure supports SAS/SATA data transfer rates of up to 3Gb/s and is also backwards compatible with SATA/SATA II 1.5Gb/s disk drives. In addition to 3.5" disk drives, SuperSwap 4600 also supports 2.5" form factor thereby giving customers the ultimate storage enclosure designed for their needs.

Intelligent Enclosure Management
Enclosure management is provided via user friendly web-based utility WebPAM, the same management tool that is packaged with Promise RAID controllers. Important status such as array status, fan speed, temperature and power monitor are alerted with WebPAM. LED signaling for disk status and activity are easy to interpret and allows the user to be quickly alerted in case of a disk failure. SuperSwap 4600 is designed to auto-configure ID number for I2C enclosure monitoring interface.

Compatibility, Reliability and Quality
SuperSwap 4600 has been rigorously tested throughout the design phase with Promise RAID controllers to provide optimum compatibility. It is fully RoHS compliant and is backed by Promise's 3 year warranty and expert technical support.

Product Specifications

Controller Support: Promise RAID controllers
Drive Support: SAS/SATA 3Gb/s, SATA/SATA II 1.5Gb/s*
Hot Swappable: Easy removal of drives without system shut-down
Drive Cabling
* Works with SATA cabling to support data transfers up to 3Gb/s
* Cables are provided with Promise controllers
Power Cabling: Enclosure is powered using standard 4-pin power connector
Physical Requirements: Three 5.25" bay per housing
Multiple SuperSwap: Up to 2 SuperSwap 4600 may be daisy-chained for an 8-drive system
Physical Dimension: 8.07" (L) x 5.75" (W) x 4.96" (H)
Package Content
* Internal drive housing
* 4 Removable drive carries
* 3-pin to 3-pin SMBus cable
* 6-pin daisy chain cable
* Screws for mounting hard disk drives and enclosure system
* Quick Start Guide and Product CD
Warranty: 3 Years
Ordering Information
* SuperSwap 4600 (Charcoal) F29SS4600000000
* SuperSwap 4600 (Beige) F29SS4600000000