Description
Easy Management and Maintenance
The Dell 405-AAJC PERC H730p 12GBPS PCI-E 3.0 X 8 Two Internal Mini SAS Raid Controller is a reliable and efficient RAID controller that is easy to manage and maintain. Some of the key features that contribute to its ease of management and maintenance include:
- Simple Configuration: The Dell PERC H730p comes with a user-friendly graphical user interface that makes it easy to configure RAID arrays.
- Advanced Management: The controller includes advanced management features like quick initialization, automatic bad block replacement, and automatic spare activation. These features simplify the maintenance process and reduce downtime.
- Real-time Monitoring: The Dell PERC H730p provides real-time monitoring of the status of the RAID arrays and alerts the user to any potential issues. This makes it easy to quickly identify and resolve problems.
- Compatibility: The Dell PERC H730p is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware. This makes it easy to integrate into existing infrastructure and reduces the need for additional software or drivers.
- Support: The Dell PERC H730p comes with a 3-year warranty and 24/7 technical support from Dell. This ensures that users have access to the resources they need to keep their RAID arrays up and running smoothly.
Improved Performance with CacheCade Pro 2.0
- Upgrade Your Storage Devices: Upgrading to higher-performance storage devices can significantly increase the performance of the Dell 405-AAJC PERC H730p. Consider replacing your existing hard disk drives with solid-state drives, which have faster data access times and lower latency.
- Configure RAID Level: The PERC H730p supports multiple RAID levels, including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and 50. The choice of RAID level can greatly impact the performance of your storage array. Consider using RAID 10 for improved read and write performance, or RAID 5 for a balance of speed and data protection.
- Enable Write Back Cache: Write back cache is a feature that caches write operations in the controller’s memory before committing them to the storage array. Enabling write back cache can significantly improve write performance.
- Utilize CacheCade Pro 2.0: CacheCade Pro 2.0 is a feature of the PERC H730p that utilizes flash storage as a cache for the storage array, improving overall performance. Utilizing CacheCade Pro 2.0 can result in significant performance gains.
- Update Firmware and Drivers: Regularly updating the firmware and drivers for the PERC H730p can help improve its performance and stability. Make sure to check for updates regularly and install them promptly to keep your storage array running at its best.
- Monitor Performance: Monitoring the performance of the PERC H730p and the storage array it manages can help identify potential bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Utilize tools like the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator to keep track of performance and make necessary adjustments.
Compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers
The Dell 405-AAJC PERC H730p 12GBPS PCI-E 3.0 X 8 Two Internal Mini SAS Raid Controller is compatible with the following systems:
- Dell PowerEdge servers: R230, R330, R430, R530, R630, R730, R730xd, T430, T630
- Dell Precision workstations: T5810, T7810, T7910
- The controller is also compatible with the Dell PowerVault MD series storage arrays: MD1220, MD1420, and MD3420.
It is important to check the system specifications and firmware version before installing the controller to ensure compatibility.
General Information about this Dell 405-AAJC
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 405-AAJC
- Device Type: PERC H730p Mini Blade
Technical Information for Dell PCI-E Adapter
- Interface: 12GBPS SAS, 6GBPS SATA
- PCI Support: PCI-E 3.0
- SAS Connectors: 2×4 Internal
- Cache Memory Size: 2GB Nv
- Raid Levels: 0,1,5,6,10,50,60
- Raid Support: Hardware Raid
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