Providing up to 20 GB of magnetic storage, the RAIDworks 1000 subsystem mounts its IDE drives in frame-based carriers that connect to the hardware controller through a PCB-based slot connector. The only cable necessary is the one from the subsystem to the SCSI host adapter. There are two models.
The C510-xx (from $5616) is an internal or external five-drive model with drive capacities ranging from 850 MB each up to 1.624 GB each, resulting in 6.4 GB of total drive capacity. The C1010-xx (from $8274) is an external 10-drive unit.
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