The Sun StorEdge[tm] MultiPack system is a desktop storage system that complements the Sun storage product line and brings a host of competitive features to the desktop. Powerful and reliable compact arrays. Ideal for both desktop and deskside use. Provides business or technical workgroups with a high level of performance and capacity for demanding applications.

The Sun StoreEdge Multipack system is for the enterprise that needs large-capacity add-on storage, high performance on the desktop, additional desktop storage, low-cost boot devices and enterprises in the database, imaging and multimedia markets.

Benefits include easy modular growth for desktop servers and power-user workstations, 16-bit data bus provides users with up to 40 MB/second burst transfer rates, sustained transfer rates of over 15.2 MB/second, on-line, user-serviceable drives for easy configuration and service, and the Sun StoreEdge Multipack system improves I/O performance by approximately 25 percent as compared to 7200-rpm disks of similar capacities.

The Sun StorEdge Multipack system features a maximum 218-GB capacity, ultraSCSI, hot-plug-ready drives, single-connector drives, geographical SCSI addressing, key-locking door and 10000-rpm disks.