Description
Management and Monitoring Tools
- Dell OpenManage: A web-based interface that allows you to manage and monitor the RAID controller and the connected storage devices.
- Dell OMSA: The OpenManage Server Administrator software provides advanced server management and monitoring capabilities for Dell servers.
- Dell RAID Management Software: The Dell RAID Management software provides a user-friendly interface for managing and monitoring the RAID controller and the connected storage devices.
- Dell SSA: The Storage Services Application is a comprehensive diagnostic and management tool for Dell storage devices.
- Dell RAID Configuration Tool: The RAID Configuration Tool is a graphical interface for configuring and managing the RAID controller and the connected storage devices.
- Dell Systems Management Tools: The Dell Systems Management tools provide a complete set of tools for managing and monitoring Dell servers, including the RAID controller and storage devices.
- Microsoft System Center: The Microsoft System Center is a suite of management and monitoring tools that allows you to manage and monitor the RAID controller and storage devices, as well as other components of the server.
- SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol is a standard protocol for monitoring and managing networked devices, including the RAID controller and storage devices.
Performance and Reliability
- Performance: The Dell 12GB/s SAS/SATA/NVME Tri-Mode PCI-E Raid Controller (76G3G) delivers high-speed data transfer rates, up to 12GB/s, which enables fast data access and improved system performance.
- RAID Support: The controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, providing multiple options for data protection and data redundancy.
- Drive Support: The controller supports SAS, SATA, and NVME drives, making it compatible with a wide range of storage devices.
- Cache Memory: The controller features a high-performance cache memory, providing quick and efficient data access.
- Reliability: The controller is built with robust and reliable components and features redundant power supply support, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Management Software: The controller includes Dell’s OpenManage Storage Management software, which provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing and monitoring the controller and attached storage devices.
Operating System Compatibility
The 76G3G Dell 12GB/s SAS/SATA/NVMe Tri-Mode PCI-E Raid Controller is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 and later
- VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0 and later
- Citrix XenServer 7.0 and later
General Information
- Brand: Dell
- MPN : 76G3G
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Specifications
- Interface: Tri-Mode PCI-E 3.0 x8
- SAS Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gbps
- SATA Data Transfer Rate: 6 Gbps
- NVMe Data Transfer Rate: 8 Gbps
- RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
- Memory: 1GB DDR3-1600
- Connectors: 2 x mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644)
- Maximum Drives Supported: 64 (with expansion enclosures)
- Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2012 R2/2008 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere 6.5/6.0
- Management: Onboard WebBIOS, MegaRAID Storage Manager, MegaRAID CLI
