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AHA-2944UW
This 32-bit PCI-to-Ultra Wide High-Voltage Differential (HVD) SCSI adapter supports up to fifteen HVD SCSI devices. Up to 40MB per second throughput is possible. It provides an internal 50-pin connector, an internal 68-pin connector, and an external 68-pin High-Density connector
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Supported Operating Systems
Microsoft MS-DOS 3.x, 4.x, 5.x 6.x
Microsoft Windows 3.10
Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11
Microsoft Windows 95, 95a, 95b, 95c
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Microsoft Windows NT 3.51
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP (driver embedded)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (driver embedded)
Microsoft Windows Vista x86, 32-bit
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x86, 32-bit
IBM OS/2 2.x
IBM OS/2 Warp Client 3.0, 4.0
IBM OS/2 Warp Server 3.0, 4.0
Novell NetWare 3.1x, 3.2
Novell NetWare 4.0, 4.01
Novell NetWare 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.20
Novell NetWare 5.0, 5.10
SCO Openserver 5.0, 5.01, 5.02, 5.03, 5.04, 5.05
SCO Unix 3.2.4.2
SCO UnixWare 2.0, 2.10, 2.11
Customer Needs
  Extended cable lengths for external HVD Ultra Wide SCSI Devices
System Environment
  For Servers
Number of devices
Up to 15 High Voltage Differential

Bus System Interface Type

32-bit PCI
External Connectors
68-pin High-Density (for Ultra Wide SCSI)
Internal Connectors
50-pin standard (Ultra SCSI) and 68-pin high-density (Ultra-Wide SCSI)
Data Transfer Rate
Up to 40MB/sec
System Requirements
  • Intel PC or equivalent
  • Available PCI slot
Package Contents
  • AHA-2944UW PCI-to-SCSI host adapter
  • Adaptec EZ-SCSI Software (CD-ROM version)
  • Easy CD Creator Lite software
  • Installation and user's guides
  • Warranty card
  • Registration card
Warranty
5-year manufacturing and materials warranty

Peripheral Support

15 High Voltage Differential Peripherals

Electrical Drivers

High Voltage Differential, active, programmable via SCSISelect configuration utility

Board Dimensions

6.87" x 3.87"

Regulatory Certification

FCC, UL, C-tick, CE, VCC

Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF)

411,093 hours at 40 degrees C

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