2293500-R - Adaptec 1100-16i 16-Ports SAS / SATA 12Gb/s PCI Express 3.0 x8 MD2 Host Bus Adapter

Description

The Adaptec 2293500-R, part of the 1100-16i series, is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to deliver robust storage connectivity for demanding server and workstation environments. Featuring a PCI Express 3.0 interface, this adapter provides the necessary bandwidth to support sixteen SAS/SATA drives at a rapid 12Gb/s per lane. This makes it an ideal solution for applications requiring high throughput, low latency, and extensive storage capacity, such as large databases, virtualization platforms, and high-performance computing. The adapter's capability to handle both SAS and SATA drives offers significant flexibility, allowing IT administrators to mix and match drive types based on performance and cost requirements. The 16 ports enable the connection of a large number of drives directly or through expanders, facilitating complex storage configurations, including various RAID levels for data redundancy and performance enhancement. Adaptec's reputation for reliability and performance is embedded in this HBA, ensuring stable operation for critical data storage needs. Installation of the 2293500-R typically involves inserting it into a PCIe slot on the motherboard and installing the appropriate drivers for the operating system. Once configured, it presents the connected drives to the system, allowing for management through the OS or dedicated storage management tools. This HBA is a critical component for building scalable and high-performance storage solutions, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for enterprise-level applications.

Condition: Refurbished