Description
Product Description of Dell W2PM3
The Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module PS6100E PS6100X PS6100XV is a storage solution for small to medium-sized businesses. The W2PM3 is a type of controller module used in the PS6100 series. This module is essential for managing the storage system’s data, ensuring data integrity, and providing access to the data.
Overview of the Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module
The Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module is designed to provide high-performance storage management for businesses. The module is equipped with two controller modules that work together to provide a unified storage system. The controller module is built with powerful processors, ample memory, and redundant components, ensuring the system is always available.
The PS6100E, PS6100X, and PS6100XV models are part of the Dell EqualLogic PS6100 series. These models are equipped with the W2PM3 controller module, which is responsible for managing the storage system’s data. The W2PM3 module has two Gigabit Ethernet ports and two 8 Gbps Fibre Channel ports for connecting to the network.
New Batteries for the Controller Module
The W2PM3 controller module is powered by two batteries. These batteries are essential for providing backup power to the module in case of a power outage. Over time, the batteries will degrade and lose their capacity to provide backup power. Therefore, it is necessary to replace the batteries periodically.
When replacing the batteries, it is essential to use new batteries. Using old batteries or batteries of different capacities may result in the controller module malfunctioning or failing. Therefore, it is recommended to use batteries that are specifically designed for the W2PM3 controller module.
Benefits of the Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module
The Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module offers several benefits, including:
- High Performance: The controller module is designed to provide high-performance storage management, ensuring that data is available quickly and reliably.
- Redundancy: The module is equipped with redundant components, ensuring that the system is always available, even in case of a component failure.
- Easy to Manage: The controller module is easy to manage, with an intuitive user interface and tools for monitoring and managing the system.
- Scalable: The PS6100 series is designed to be scalable, allowing businesses to add more storage capacity as needed.
Summary, the W2PM3 Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module PS6100E PS6100X PS6100XV with new batteries is an essential component of the Dell EqualLogic PS6100 series. The controller module is designed to provide high-performance storage management, ensuring that data is available quickly and reliably. The module is equipped with redundant components, ensuring that the system is always available, even in case of a component failure. Additionally, the controller module is easy to manage, with an intuitive user interface and tools for monitoring and managing the system. With the new batteries, the controller module can continue to provide backup power in case of a power outage, ensuring the system remains available.
General Information about the Dell W2PM3
- Brand: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# W2PM3
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: Controller Module
Technical Information
- Includes: 1 x Dell EqualLogic Type 11 Controller Module W2PM3
Specification
- 4 x 1000BASE-T Network Interface Ports
- 1 x 100Base-TX Dedicated Management Port
- 4Gb Non-volatile Memory
- Support For RAID 5,6,10 And 50
Compatible
- PS6100E
- PS6100X
- PS6100XV
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