Description
Product Overview of PCI-E SAS Raid Controller
The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card with 512MB NV Cache is a storage device that allows a computer to access and manage multiple hard drives as a single logical unit. This controller card is specifically designed for use in servers and workstations, providing users with enhanced data protection, faster data access, and increased storage capacity.
RAID Controller Card
RAID stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is a technology that allows multiple hard drives to work together to improve performance and data protection. RAID can be implemented through a software or a hardware controller. The hardware controller is a separate component that is installed in the computer and manages the RAID configuration.
The RAID controller card connects to the computer’s motherboard via a PCI Express slot and to the hard drives via SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) cables. The controller card handles all the communication between the computer and the hard drives, allowing them to function as a single logical unit.
Features of the KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card
The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card is designed to provide users with reliable and high-performance storage for their servers and workstations. Some of the key features of this controller card include:
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface: The controller card connects to the computer’s motherboard via a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface, providing a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 6Gbps.
- SAS/SATA support: The controller card supports both SAS and SATA hard drives, providing users with greater flexibility in choosing their storage devices.
- RAID support: The controller card supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, providing users with a wide range of options for configuring their storage.
- 512MB NV Cache: The controller card comes with 512MB of non-volatile (NV) cache memory, which improves performance by caching frequently accessed data.
- Battery backup: The controller card comes with a battery backup unit (BBU) that provides power to the NV cache in the event of a power failure, ensuring that no data is lost.
- Hot-swappable drive support: The controller card supports hot-swappable hard drives, allowing users to replace a failed drive without shutting down the system.
Benefits of using the KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card
- Improved performance: The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card improves performance by allowing multiple hard drives to work together as a single logical unit. This reduces access time and improves data transfer rates, making it ideal for applications that require high-speed data access.
- Increased storage capacity: The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card supports multiple hard drives, allowing users to increase their storage capacity without sacrificing performance.
- Data protection: The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card provides users with enhanced data protection by allowing them to configure RAID levels that provide data redundancy and fault tolerance.
- Hot-swappable drive support: The KTD4F Dell Perc H710 Mini Mono 6GB S PCI-E SAS Raid Controller Card supports hot-swappable hard drives, allowing users to replace a failed drive without shutting down the system. This ensures that the system remains operational and minimizes downtime.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# KTD4F
- Sub-Type: SAS
- Type : Controller
Technical Information
- Product Type: SAS Controller
- Transfer Rate: 6GB/S
- Density: 512GB
- Form Factor: Mini Mono
- Raid Supported: Yes
- Interface Speed: PCI Express 2.0 X8
- Compatibility: R320 / R420 / R520 / R620 / R720 / R720xd / Storage Compellent Sc8000
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