Power Management on Adaptec Unified Serial RAID Controllers and Hitachi Deskstar Hard Drives

This paper explains how Intelligent Power Management works on Adaptec Unified Serial RAID cards, and details the Advanced Power Management features of the Hitachi Deskstar series of hard disk drives. One will also learn how users can benefit from the combination of these advanced features in both the storage controller and hard drives, and how to set up a system that makes optimal use of this powerful and unique feature set.