The Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller is a hardware device designed to provide advanced storage functionality to computer systems. This device is particularly useful for servers and other high-performance computing applications that require high-speed data transfers and advanced data protection capabilities. In this article, we will explain in detail what the Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller is, how it works, and what benefits it provides.
What is the Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller?The Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller is a hardware device that provides RAID functionality to computer systems. RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a data storage technology that combines multiple physical hard drives into a single logical unit for improved performance, data protection, and storage capacity.
The Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller is designed to support both SATA and SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard drives, which means it can be used with a wide range of storage devices. The device comes with eight SATA/SAS ports, which can be used to connect up to eight storage devices.
How does the Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i Controller workThe Dell RM1GK 9240-8i Megaraid 9240-8i 6GB 8port Pci Express 2.0 X8 Sata/sas Raid Controller works by combining multiple hard drives into a single logical unit that is presented to the computer system as a single drive. This is accomplished by using RAID technology, which provides several different RAID modes to choose from.
RAID modesThere are several different RAID modes to choose from, each with its own unique set of benefits and drawbacks:
- RAID 0: This mode stripes data across multiple hard drives to improve performance. However, it provides no data redundancy, which means that if one drive fails, all data is lost.
- RAID 1: This mode mirrors data across multiple hard drives to provide data redundancy. However, it provides no performance improvements.
- RAID 5: This mode stripes data across multiple hard drives and also provides data redundancy. This is accomplished by using parity data, which is stored on multiple hard drives. If one drive fails, the parity data can be used to reconstruct the missing data.
- RAID 6: This mode is similar to RAID 5, but it provides even greater data redundancy by using two sets of parity data.
- RAID 10: This mode combines RAID 0 and RAID 1. It stripes data across multiple hard drives for improved performance and also mirrors the data across multiple drives for data redundancy.
- Brand Name: Dell
- Model Number Or SKU# RM1GK
- Device Type: Sas Raid Controller
- Controller Interface Type: Serial Attached Scsi . Serial Ata/600
- Bus Type: Pci Express 2.0 X8
- Supported Devices: Hdds And Ssd
- Raid Level: Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 10, Raid 50 , Raid Jbod
- Ports: 2 X Sff-8087 Mini Sas 600 - Serial Attached Scsi Internal
- Form Factor: Low-Profile Plug-In Card
- Platform Support: Pc , Solaris
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