Sonnet Technologies Tempo 100 PCI ATA/IDE Controller Card (TAT-100)

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Easy installationCompatible with most PCI Power Macintosh®Conveniently co-exists with SCSI and otherpre-existing devicesSupports all types of DMA drive protocols:ATA1, ATA2, ATA3, ATA4, ATA5, and ATA6Achieve a maximum data transfer rate of 100MB/sAdd up to 4 internal ATA/IDE hard drivesBoots from any attached hard driveOne cable included (supports two drives)Supports Mac® OS 8.0 through Mac OS XWhy SCSI your Macintosh® when you can IDE it? With the Tempo ATA100 PCI Host Adapter from Sonnet Technologies you can now take advantage of the latestlow-cost, high-capacity ATA/IDE fixed-media hard drives, instead of being limited to the slower, more expensive, SCSI alternatives. Users of PCI Power Macintosh computers and Mac clones will be amazed by the performance improvements that this legacy Mac® enhancement provides.The Tempo card is perfect for users whose Macs lack IDE capability or are equipped with a slower ATA interface, but who want to economically increase their storage capacity and disk speed. Simply install the Tempo ATA100 card into any available PCI slot and connect up to four internal drives (cable for two drives included).With the wide range of low cost, high capacity ATA hard drives available today, there is no better time to take advantage of our superior quality ATA/100 PCI card to enhance the capabilities of your Macintosh. Sonnet's Tempo card enables you to do it economically and Simply Fast.Sonnet Technologies is the leader in Macintosh upgrade products. Our engineering experience enables us toprovide Macintosh users with the most reliable products in the industry. Keep us in mind whenever you are planning to upgrade your Mac, Sonnet offers an ever-expanding array of upgrade solutions that will increase the performance and extend the life of your Macintosh system.Power Macintosh Series 4400, 6400, 6500, 7200, 7215, 7220, 7300, 7500, 7600, 8200, 8500, 8515, 8600, 9500, 9515, 9600Macintosh Server G3, G4Power Macintosh G3 All-in-one, Blue & White, Desktop, MinitowerPower Mac G4*Performa® Series 6400, 6410, 6420Workgroup Server 7250, 7350, 8550, 9650Daystar Genesis and Millennium SeriesMactell XB-ProPower Computing PowerBase Desktop and Tower, PowerCenter, PowerCenter Pro Desktop and Minitower, PowerCurve, PowerTower, PowerTower Pro, PowerWaveStarMax 3000, 3000 Minitower, 4000, 4000 Minitower, 5000, 5500UMAX C500, C600, C600X, J700, S900* All models except Cube.TAT-100Tempo ATA100 PDF Data SheetFor just pennies per megabyte, you can expand your hard drive storage needs by adding up to 4 ATA/100 hard drives to your computer.With a simple The Tempo ATA100 installs easily into a PCI slot and includes a cable for two drives. (Your Macintosh logic board may vary from this illustration.)Operating System Requirements• Supports Mac OS 8.0 through 9.x, and OS X version 10.1 Mac OS Bootability• Supported from any attached drive Drive Formatting• Supports Apple® Drive Setup Utility (version 1.5 or later) or other third party softwareCompatible Models• Most PCI Macintosh (see list above) Bus Interface• PCI Number of Internal Drives Supported• 4 Internal Drives Supported• Supports any ATA/IDE fixed mediahard drive including ATA/33, ATA/66, ATA/100, and ATA/133 Data Transfer Rate• Sustained rate dependent on drive specificationsUp to 100 MB/s in burst master cycle Advanced Features• Coexist with SCSI and onboard IDE devices• 2 IDE ports• Multiple cards can operate simultaneously• CRC error checking ensures data integrity Cables Supported• 40-pin/80-wire IDE cables; 80-wire required for full ATA support)• 40-pin/40-wire IDE cables (ATA/33 only)Auto Detection• Automatically recognizes and configures drive type• Automatically recognizes 80-wire cable with ATA drives Compatibility• Compatible with ATA/33, ATA/66, ATA/100, and ATA/133 Upgradeability• Flash-ROM upgradeable to latest drive firmware read more

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