Broadcom Corp. this week announced an integrated controller aimed to bring network-attached storage capabilities to low-cost, easy-to-use consumer and small-business systems.
The BCM4780 includes a 32-bit MIPS core that runs RAID Level 1 mirroring or RAID Level 2 striping across pairs of similar disks, including flash drives attached to its USB 1.1 port.
The company said the controller supports up to four hard drives.
Read the full story at CommsDesign