DELL 341-9954 – SAS 6/iR RAID Controller Card

DELL SAS6/iR. Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA, Host interface: PCI Express x8. Sustained data transfer rate (native): 300 MB/s, Channels quantity: 2 channels, Compatible products: PowerEdge M710 PowerEdge M805 PowerEdge M905 PowerEdge R410. Built-in processor: ARM. Windows operating systems supported: Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista…The SAS6/iR Integrated SAS Controller Card from Dell is designed to connect internal physical drives in servers, and WorkStations. The SAS6/iR utilizes high performance SAS 3 Gbps technology to connect to the physical drives. It supports two internal x4 SAS connectors, each containing four ports for a total bandwidth of 12 Gbps, per connector. This card also supports for RAID levels 0 (Integrated Striping) and 1 (Integrated Mirror). It features Integrated ARM I/O processor for processing RAID operations. In the integrated striping the SAS6/iR can support up to 10 physical disks. Incorporated with Global Hot Spare feature, it can support a maximum of 2 global hot spares one for each virtual disk. This product has been tested and validated on Dell systems. It is supported by Dell Technical Support when used with a Dell system.Highlights- Provides a maximum speed of 3 Gbps half-duplex for each port and a maximum speed of 6 Gbps for full-duplex- Features enhanced SEP/Status LED- Supports SAS and SATA physical drives- Enhanced OMSS (Open Manage Server Administrator Storage Management Services) support, for select PowerEdge (non SC) servers- Supports S.M.A.R.T physical driveCompatibilityThis product is compatible with the following systems:- PowerEdge M710- PowerEdge M805- PowerEdge M905- PowerEdge R410