Description
Product overview of Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E Controller
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E is a RAID controller card that supports SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives. It is a PCI-E (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) 2.0 x1 card that can be used to add RAID functionality to a desktop computer or server. In this article, we will explain in detail the features and benefits of the Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller.
RAID Technology
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology is used to improve the performance, reliability, and availability of storage systems. RAID uses multiple disks to create a single logical volume, which provides better data protection and faster data access. RAID comes in different levels, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50, and 60. RAID 0 provides striping, which improves the performance of the storage system by spreading the data across multiple disks. RAID 1 provides mirroring, which duplicates the data on two disks, providing data redundancy and fault tolerance. RAID 5 uses parity to provide fault tolerance and data protection. RAID 6 provides an additional layer of protection by using two parity blocks. RAID 10 combines striping and mirroring, providing both performance and redundancy. RAID 50 and 60 combine striping and parity across multiple RAID 5 and 6 groups.
PCI-E 2.0 X1 Interface
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller uses a PCI-E 2.0 x1 interface, which provides a high-speed connection between the card and the motherboard. PCI-E 2.0 x1 provides a bandwidth of up to 500MB/s per lane, which is sufficient for most RAID applications. The x1 interface also allows the card to be installed in a wide range of desktop computers and servers, providing flexibility and compatibility.
4-Port SAS/SATA Connectivity
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller provides four ports for connecting SAS and SATA drives. The controller supports SAS drives with a data transfer rate of up to 6Gb/s and SATA drives with a data transfer rate of up to 3Gb/s. The controller also supports both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives, providing compatibility with a wide range of storage devices.
RAID Management Software
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller comes with Adaptec RAID Management Software, which provides a user-friendly interface for configuring and managing the RAID system. The software allows users to create RAID arrays, monitor the health and status of the drives, and perform diagnostics and troubleshooting. The software also provides email notifications and alerts, which can help users to identify and address potential issues before they become critical.
Compatibility
The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. The controller is also compatible with a wide range of desktop computers and servers, including Dell, HP, and IBM systems. The controller comes with a low-profile bracket, which allows it to be installed in slimline desktops and servers.
In Summary, The Adaptec 2270800-R 6405E RAID controller is a high-performance, reliable, and flexible solution for adding RAID functionality to a desktop computer or server. The controller supports a wide range of RAID levels, provides a high-speed PCI-E 2.0 x1 interface, and offers four ports for connecting SAS and
General Information about this Adaptec 2270800-R
- Manufacturer: Adaptec
- Part Number or SKU# 2270800-R
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS-SATA
Technical Specifications
- Controller Interfaces Type: Serial Attached Scsi (sas) . Serial Ata/600 .
- Bus Type: Pci Express 2.0 X1
- Data Transfer Rate: 600 Mbps Per Port
- Raid Supported: Yes
- Raid Levels: Raid 0 . Raid 1 . Raid 10 . Raid 1e . Raid Jbod .
- Drive Supported: 4
- Platform Supported: Pc . Sparc .
- Standard Memory: 128 Mb
- Ports: 1 X Sff-8087 6gb/s Sas – Mini-sas Internal
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