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Apple 661-5012 PCI Express RAID Card for Mac Pro Early 2009 A1298
- Hardware RAID controller for Mac Pro Early 2009 (A1298).
- PCI Express interface for high-speed connectivity.
- Supports internal SATA/SAS drives.
- Enables RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 configurations.
- Improves storage performance and data protection.
- Designed for seamless integration with macOS.
- Facilitates creation of high-performance storage arrays.
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Product Overview
The Apple 661-5012 PCI Express RAID Card is designed for Mac Pro models, specifically Early 2009 (A1298). It provides enhanced storage performance and data redundancy through hardware RAID capabilities for internal drives.
Technical Information
| Compatibility | Mac Pro Early 2009 (A1298) |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Controller Type | RAID Card |
| RAID Levels Supported | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Support | SATA/SAS |
| Part Number | 661-5012 |
| Brand | Apple |
Product Description
The Apple 661-5012 PCI Express RAID Card is a specialized storage controller engineered for the Mac Pro Early 2009 (model A1298). This card empowers users to leverage hardware RAID capabilities, significantly enhancing the performance and reliability of their internal storage solutions. By utilizing dedicated hardware for RAID processing, it ensures that storage operations are handled efficiently without burdening the Mac Pro's main CPU. This RAID card supports a comprehensive suite of RAID levels, including RAID 0 for maximum speed, RAID 1 for data mirroring, RAID 5 for a balance of performance and redundancy with parity, and RAID 10 for combined striping and mirroring. These configurations are crucial for professionals working with large datasets, high-resolution media, and demanding applications where both speed and data safety are critical. Installed in a PCI Express slot, the 661-5012 integrates seamlessly into the Mac Pro's architecture and is fully compatible with macOS. It provides a robust solution for creating high-performance, fault-tolerant storage arrays from internal SATA or SAS drives, making it an essential upgrade for users seeking to optimize their Mac Pro's storage capabilities for professional workflows.
