The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I 6GBPS 8 Port Int PCI-E 3.0 SAS-SATA Host Bus Adapter is a hardware device designed to allow the connection of multiple storage devices to a computer system. In this article, we will provide an in-depth explanation of what a Host Bus Adapter is, what it does, and how the Dell CTXP1 9207-8I works. We will also look at the features of this specific model and its benefits.
Host Bus AdapterA Host Bus Adapter (HBA) is a hardware device that connects a computer system to a storage device, such as a hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or tape drive. The HBA serves as the interface between the computer system and the storage device, allowing the two to communicate and exchange data.
The HBA sits between the computer system's main processor and the storage devices, and it performs a variety of tasks to ensure efficient data transfer. These tasks include protocol conversion, error detection and correction, and buffer management.
The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I 6GBPS 8 Port Int PCI-E 3.0 SAS-SATA Host Bus Adapter is designed to allow a computer system to connect to up to eight SAS or SATA storage devices simultaneously. This HBA is compatible with PCI Express 3.0, which provides high-speed data transfer rates of up to 8GT/s per lane.
The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I is an internal HBA, meaning that it is installed inside the computer system's case, typically in a PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Once installed, the HBA provides a high-speed, reliable connection between the computer system and the attached storage devices.
FeaturesThe Dell CTXP1 9207-8I 6GBPS 8 Port Int PCI-E 3.0 SAS-SATA Host Bus Adapter comes with several features that make it a versatile and reliable option for connecting storage devices to a computer system. Some of the key features of this HBA include:
- Support for SAS and SATA storage devices: The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I supports both SAS and SATA storage devices, providing flexibility in the types of storage devices that can be connected to a computer system.
- Eight internal ports: This HBA has eight internal ports, allowing for the connection of up to eight storage devices inside the computer system's case.
- High-speed data transfer: The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I supports PCI Express 3.0, which provides high-speed data transfer rates of up to 8GT/s per lane. This ensures fast and efficient data transfer between the computer system and the attached storage devices.
- RAID support: This HBA supports RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, and 10, allowing for data redundancy and improved performance.
- Compatibility: The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for use in servers and storage systems. Here are some of the benefits of this HBA:
- High Performance: The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I provides high-performance connectivity to SAS and SATA drives. It has eight SAS ports that support SAS data transfer rates of up to 6Gb/s per port.
- Scalability: The HBA supports up to 256 SAS or SATA drives with SAS expanders, making it a great choice for large-scale storage systems.
- Reliability: The Dell CTXP1 9207-8I is a reliable HBA that supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10, and 1E for data protection and redundancy.
- Flexibility: The HBA supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware, making it a versatile option for a wide range of server and storage systems.
- Energy Efficiency: The HBA is designed with energy-efficient features that help to reduce power consumption, which can result in lower operational costs.
Overall, the Dell CTXP1 9207-8I is a reliable and high-performance SAS HBA that offers scalability, flexibility, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for data centers and other enterprise-level applications.
General Information about the Dell CTXP1- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# CTXP1
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS-SATA
- Product: 8port Int 6gb/s Sata+sas Pcie3.0 Hba & Documentation Cd
- Io Controller: Lsi Sas2308/ Fusion Mpt 2.0
- Storage Connectivity Data Transfer Rates : 8ports 6gb/s Sas 2.1 Compliant
- Port Configurations : 8ea X1 Ports (individual Drives) 2ea X4 Wide Port
- Host Bus : X8 Lane Pci Express 3.0 Compliant
- Pci Data Burst Transfer Rates : half Duplex - X8 Pcie 4000 Mb/s
- Physical Dimensions : Low Profile (2.6 X 6.6)
- Connectors : Two Mini-sas Internal Connectors (sff8087)
- Brackets : Full Height And Low Profile
- Cable Support : Passive Copper
- Pci Card Type :3.3 V Add-in Card
- Operating Voltage :+12v +/-8 3.3v +/-9
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