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3ware 9550SXU-4LP 4-Ports SATA PCI Express RAID Controller Card
- 4-Port SATA RAID Controller
- PCI Express Interface
- Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
- Utilizes 3ware's advanced RAID management technology
- Designed for high-performance storage solutions
- Provides SATA II (3Gb/s) connectivity per port
- Includes hardware RAID acceleration
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Product Overview
The 3ware 9550SXU-4LP is a 4-port SATA PCI Express RAID controller card, offering robust RAID capabilities for SATA drives with high-speed connectivity.
Technical Information
| RAID Controller Type | SATA RAID Controller |
| Ports | 4 |
| Interface | SATA II (3Gb/s) |
| Bus Interface | PCI Express |
Additional Specifications
| Supported RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD |
| Cache Memory | Not specified in title, typically 64MB or 128MB |
| Form Factor | PCIe Add-in Card |
Product Description
The 3ware 9550SXU-4LP is a high-performance RAID controller designed to provide robust storage management for systems utilizing SATA drives. Featuring four SATA II (3Gb/s) ports, this card allows for the connection and management of multiple hard drives or SSDs, enabling the creation of sophisticated RAID arrays. The PCI Express interface ensures a high-bandwidth connection to the host system, facilitating rapid data transfer rates essential for demanding applications, servers, and workstations that require reliable and fast storage solutions. This controller supports a comprehensive range of RAID levels, including RAID 0 for performance striping, RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 5 for striping with parity, RAID 6 for enhanced redundancy with double parity, RAID 10 for a combination of performance and redundancy, and JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) for individual drive access. This flexibility allows users to configure their storage to meet specific needs, balancing capacity, performance, and data protection requirements. 3ware's renowned RAID management software provides advanced features for configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of the RAID arrays. The 9550SXU-4LP is engineered with hardware RAID acceleration, meaning that the complex calculations required for RAID operations are handled by dedicated hardware on the card, offloading the host CPU and improving overall system performance. This makes it an ideal choice for applications such as video editing, database servers, file servers, and other environments where storage performance and data integrity are paramount. The low-profile form factor often associated with 'LP' models suggests it may be suitable for smaller chassis systems.
