Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID Controller is a hardware device manufactured by Dell, a leading technology company known for its high-quality products. The device is designed to offer advanced RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) functionality, which helps improve the performance and reliability of storage systems in data centers and enterprise environments. In this article, we will explore the features, benefits, and technical specifications of Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID Controller.
Overview of RAID ControllersA RAID controller is a device that manages the data storage subsystem in a computer or server. It enables the system to organize multiple hard disk drives (HDDs) into an array of logical drives, which provides various benefits such as increased performance, data redundancy, and fault tolerance. RAID controllers come in different types and configurations, including software-based and hardware-based controllers.
Hardware-based RAID controllers, like Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID Controller, are designed as a separate component that plugs into the motherboard of a server or storage system. They typically have a dedicated processor, cache memory, and other components that provide advanced functionality and improved performance compared to software-based RAID solutions.
Features and Benefits of Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID ControllerThe Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID Controller is designed to provide advanced RAID functionality for enterprise-level storage systems. The following are some of its key features and benefits:
- Support for SAS and SATA Drives: The PERC 6/i RAID controller supports both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives, allowing you to use a wide range of storage devices in your system.
- PCI Express Interface: The device connects to the motherboard of your server or storage system via a PCI Express (PCIe) interface, which provides high-speed data transfer rates and low latency.
- 256MB Cache Memory: The controller has 256MB of cache memory, which helps improve system performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory.
- RAID Levels: The PERC 6/i supports various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. Each level provides different benefits in terms of performance, data redundancy, and fault tolerance.
- Hot-Swappable Drives: The device supports hot-swappable drives, which means you can replace a faulty drive without powering down the system or interrupting data access.
- Battery Backup: The controller comes with a battery backup unit (BBU), which provides power to the cache memory in case of a power failure. This helps prevent data loss and corruption.
The following are the technical specifications of Dell 341-9152 PERC 6/i SAS-SATA PCI-E 256MB RAID Controller:
- Interface: PCIe x8
- Cache Memory: 256MB DDR2 SDRAM
- RAID Levels: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
- Drive Support: SAS and SATA
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 3Gbps per port
- Battery Backup Unit: Included
- Hot-Swappable Drives: Supported
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 341-9152
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS-SATA
- Interface: PCI Express
- Controller type: RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Data transfer rate: 3 Gb/s SAS, 3 Gb/s SATA
- Cache memory: 256 MB DDR2 SDRAM
- Number of channels: 2
- Supported devices: SAS and SATA hard drives, solid state drives (SSDs)
- Max number of drives: 16
- Max array size: 32 TB
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