Product overview of 2252700-R PCI-E X8 SAS-SATA Controller
Adaptec is a renowned manufacturer of computer hardware components, including storage solutions. One of their products is the Adaptec 2252700-R PCI-E X8 SAS-SATA W/256MB Cache Controller Card. This device is designed to provide high-speed connectivity between your computer and hard drives or solid-state drives (SSDs). In this article, we will take an in-depth look at the features, specifications, and benefits of the Adaptec 2252700-R controller card.
What is a Controller Card
A controller card, also known as a RAID controller, is a computer hardware device that is used to manage multiple hard drives or SSDs. The controller card allows you to combine multiple drives into a single logical drive, which is called a RAID array. This can increase the performance and reliability of your storage solution, as well as provide data redundancy in case of a drive failure.
Adaptec 2252700-R Controller Card Features
The Adaptec 2252700-R is a PCI-E x8 controller card that supports both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) hard drives and SSDs. It has a built-in 256MB cache memory that helps to speed up data transfer rates. The controller card supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60, which provide different levels of performance and data redundancy.
The Adaptec 2252700-R controller card comes with Adaptec Storage Manager software, which allows you to configure and manage your RAID arrays. The software is easy to use and provides a graphical user interface (GUI) that makes it simple to set up your RAID arrays.
Performance
The Adaptec 2252700-R controller card provides excellent performance for both SAS and SATA hard drives and SSDs. The card supports transfer rates of up to 6Gbps (SATA) and 3Gbps (SAS), which is more than sufficient for most applications. The built-in cache memory helps to speed up data transfer rates even further, which is especially useful for large file transfers and database applications.
Compatibility
The Adaptec 2252700-R controller card is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi. This makes it a versatile storage solution that can be used in a variety of environments.
Installation
Installing the Adaptec 2252700-R controller card is straightforward. Simply insert the card into an available PCI-E x8 slot on your motherboard, connect your hard drives or SSDs to the card, and install the Adaptec Storage Manager software. Once the software is installed, you can configure and manage your RAID arrays using the GUI.
Benefits of Adaptec 2252700-R Controller Card
Improved Performance
The Adaptec 2252700-R controller card provides excellent performance for both SAS and SATA hard drives and SSDs. The built-in cache memory helps to speed up data transfer rates, which is especially useful for large file transfers and database applications. By combining multiple drives into a RAID array, you can increase the performance of your storage solution even further.
Data Redundancy
The Adaptec 2252700-R controller card supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60. These RAID levels provide different levels of data redundancy, which can protect your data in case of a drive failure. For example, RAID 1 provides data redundancy by mirroring data across two drives, while RAID 5 provides data redundancy by striping data across multiple drives with parity.
General Information about this Adaptec 2252700-R
- Manufacturer: Adaptec
- Part Number or SKU# 2252700-R
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS-SATA
Technical Specifications
- Host Interface: PCI-Express X8
- Data Transfer Rate: Up To 300mbps Per Port
- Raid Levels: 0, 1, 1e, 5, 5ee, 6, 10, 50, 60, Jbod
- Drive Support: Up To 16 X Physical
- Platform Support: Pc, Unix, Solaris
- Standard Memory: 256mb Ddr2
- Interfaces/ports: 4 X Sff-8087 Sas 300 Serial Attached Scsi Internal
- Form Factor: Pci Express X8 Plug-in Card
Dimensions
- Width: 6.6 Inch
- Height: 4.6 Inch
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