Description
Introduction to the 312-0448 Dell Perc 5i Battery
The 312-0448 Dell Perc 5i battery is a lithium-ion rechargeable battery designed specifically for the Dell Perc 5i RAID controller. It is an essential component that provides backup power to the controller’s cache memory, ensuring that the data stored in the cache is not lost in case of a power failure.
The Dell Perc 5i battery is critical for maintaining the performance and reliability of the RAID controller. Without a backup power source, the data stored in the cache memory can be lost in case of power outages, resulting in data loss, corruption, or downtime. This can lead to various issues such as reduced system performance, decreased productivity, and financial losses.
By providing backup power to the Perc 5i RAID controller, the 312-0448 Dell Perc 5i battery ensures that the system stays up and running, even in case of power failures or other unforeseen events. This helps to minimize the risk of data loss, increase system uptime, and maintain the overall performance and reliability of the storage system.
Importance of Choosing a High-Quality Battery
Choosing a high-quality battery for your Dell Perc 5i RAID controller is essential for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of your system. The Perc 5i is a critical component of your server, responsible for managing and controlling multiple hard drives in a RAID array. It is crucial that the battery that powers it is reliable and long-lasting, as any issues with the battery can result in data loss or system failure.
Using a low-quality battery may cause the battery to fail prematurely, which can result in data loss or even permanent damage to the RAID controller. Additionally, a low-quality battery may not provide the consistent power supply required for the system to operate optimally, which can lead to system instability or malfunctions.
Compatible Dell Perc Models for the 312-0448 Battery
The 312-0448 Dell Perc 5i battery is compatible with a variety of Dell Perc RAID controllers, which are used in servers and other data storage systems to provide redundancy and prevent data loss in case of hardware failure. Some of the compatible Dell Perc models include the Perc 5/i, Perc 6/i, and Perc H700.
It is important to note that while the 312-0448 battery is compatible with these models, not all models may be compatible with each other. It is always important to check the specifications of your particular RAID controller to ensure that it is compatible with the 312-0448 battery before making a purchase.
Using a non-compatible battery with your Dell Perc RAID controller can lead to system instability, data loss, and other issues. It is also important to ensure that the battery is installed correctly and securely to avoid any damage to the controller or system.
In addition, it is recommended to always use original or high-quality batteries from reputable sources to ensure the best performance and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Voltage: 3.7V
- Capacity: 7Wh
- Technology: Lithium-Ion
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 6.15 x 3.35 x 0.9 cm
- Weight: 45.3 g
- Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge 1950, 2900, 2950, 2970, R900, R610, R710, R805, R810, R910, T610, T710, and MD3000 RAID controllers.