Description
Technical Specifications
The Dell 403-BBPZ PCI-E 2x M.2 Slots Boss Controller Card has the following technical specifications:
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
- M.2 Slots: 2
- M.2 Form Factor: 2280, 2260, 2242, and 2230
- M.2 Storage Capacity: Up to 2TB per slot
- SATA III: 6.0Gbps per port
- RAID Support: RAID 0 and 1
- Controller Chip: Marvell 88SE9235
- Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, 6, and 7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 and 12, VMware vSphere 5.5 and 6.0
- Power Consumption: 4.0W max
- Dimensions: 6.6″ x 2.54″
Management and Monitoring Options
The Dell 403-BBPZ PCI-E 2x M.2 Slots Boss Controller Card provides several management and monitoring options to help administrators keep track of their storage and server environment.
- BIOS Configuration: The card’s BIOS provides options for configuring the RAID levels, disk order, and disk cache settings.
- RAID Management: The card supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, and provides options for monitoring the status of the RAID arrays, as well as rebuilding and managing disk failures.
- Management Software: The card comes with the Dell PERC H730P management software, which provides a graphical interface for monitoring and managing the storage environment. This software is compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- S.M.A.R.T Monitoring: The card supports S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, which provides information about the health and performance of the storage devices.
- Event Logging: The card provides event logging capabilities, which allow administrators to view and track system events, such as disk failures, and to diagnose and troubleshoot problems.
- Email Notifications: The card supports email notifications, which alert administrators to critical system events, such as disk failures or degraded performance.
- Remote Management: The card supports remote management through the management software, allowing administrators to monitor and manage the storage environment from a remote location.
Performance and Transfer Speeds
The Dell 403-BBPZ PCI-E 2x M.2 Slots Boss Controller Card provides high-performance storage options for your server.
Performance:
- The controller card supports Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) drives, providing fast and efficient storage options.
- The card also supports Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and SATA drives, providing flexible storage options for different use cases.
- The card has a RAID capability, allowing you to configure a redundant storage array for increased data protection.
Transfer Speeds:
- NVMe drives can reach transfer speeds up to 3200 MB/s, providing fast storage performance for demanding workloads.
- SATA drives typically have transfer speeds between 550-600 MB/s.
- SAS drives typically have transfer speeds between 600-1200 MB/s.
General Information about this Dell 403-BBPZ
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 403-BBPZ
- Device Type: Storage Controller (raid) Plug-in Card Low Profile
- Supported Devices: Disk Array (Raid)
Compatibility of Dell Storage Controller
- Poweredge R6515
- Poweredge R7515
- Poweredge R7525
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