Description
Product Overview of the Dell THP56
The Dell THP56 LSI 9265-8i MegaRAID PCI-E 2.0 x8 2x Mini-SAS RAID Controller is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise-level computing. It is designed to provide users with reliable data protection and improved system performance. This article will discuss the various features of the Dell THP56 LSI 9265-8i MegaRAID PCI-E 2.0 x8 2x Mini-SAS RAID Controller with 1GB cache without battery, as well as its benefits and limitations.
Features
The Dell THP56 LSI 9265-8i MegaRAID PCI-E 2.0 x8 2x Mini-SAS RAID Controller comes equipped with several features that make it an ideal choice for enterprise-level computing. Some of the key features of the controller include:
- PCI-E 2.0 x8 Interface: The controller is designed to work with a PCI-E 2.0 x8 interface, which provides faster data transfer speeds compared to other interface types. This allows the controller to handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently.
- 2x Mini-SAS Ports: The controller comes with 2x Mini-SAS ports, which allow it to connect to up to 16 SAS or SATA drives. This provides users with a high degree of flexibility when it comes to configuring their storage solutions.
- LSI 9265-8i Chipset: The controller is based on the LSI 9265-8i chipset, which is known for its high performance and reliability. This chipset is specifically designed for RAID applications, making it an ideal choice for enterprise-level computing.
- 1GB Cache: The controller comes with a 1GB cache, which allows it to store frequently accessed data for quick retrieval. This helps to improve system performance and reduce latency.
- RAID Levels Supported: The Dell THP56 LSI 9265-8i MegaRAID PCI-E 2.0 x8 2x Mini-SAS RAID Controller supports a wide range of RAID levels, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50. This provides users with a high degree of flexibility when it comes to configuring their storage solutions.
Benefits
The Dell THP56 LSI 9265-8i MegaRAID PCI-E 2.0 x8 2x Mini-SAS RAID Controller offers several benefits that make it an ideal choice for enterprise-level computing. Some of the key benefits of the controller include:
- Improved System Performance: The controller’s high-speed interface and 1GB cache help to improve system performance and reduce latency. This allows users to handle large amounts of data quickly and efficiently, without experiencing any slowdowns.
- Reliable Data Protection: The controller’s support for various RAID levels ensures that users’ data is protected against drive failures and other types of data loss. This helps to ensure that users’ critical data is always available when they need it.
- High Degree of Flexibility: The controller’s support for up to 16 SAS or SATA drives, as well as a wide range of RAID levels, provides users with a high degree of flexibility when it comes to configuring their storage solutions. This allows users to create a storage solution that meets their specific needs and requirements.
Main Information about the Dell THP56
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU#: THP56
- Device Type: Raid Controller
Technical Information
- Product Type: Lsi 9265-8i Sas Raid Controller
- Controller Interface Type: Mini-serial Attached Scsi
- Data Transfer Rate: 6gb/s
- Bus Type: Pci Express X8
- Supported Devices: Hard Drive, Disk Array (raid)
- Standard Memory: 1 Gb Ddr3 Sdram
- Form Factor: low-profile Plug-in Card
- Ports: 2 X Sff-8087 – Mini-sas
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