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Compaq 194754-001 2-Ports Fast Wide SCSI PCI RAID Controller Card
- Supports Fast Wide SCSI interface.
- Features 2 ports for connecting SCSI devices.
- PCI interface for compatibility with older server systems.
- Provides hardware RAID capabilities.
- Supports basic RAID levels like RAID 0 and RAID 1.
- Designed for Compaq server environments.
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Product Overview
The Compaq 194754-001 is a 2-Port Fast Wide SCSI PCI RAID Controller Card designed for older server systems. It provides basic RAID functionality for data protection and performance enhancement.
Technical Information
| Interface | Fast Wide SCSI |
| Bus Type | PCI |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Levels Supported | RAID 0, 1 (typical) |
| Form Factor | PCI Add-in Card |
| Manufacturer | Compaq |
Product Description
The Compaq 194754-001 is a RAID controller card specifically designed for servers that utilize the Fast Wide SCSI interface. This interface, while older, was a standard for high-performance storage in its era, offering improved data transfer rates over earlier SCSI standards. The card features two SCSI ports, allowing for the connection of multiple drives to form a storage array. This controller provides hardware-based RAID functionality, meaning it handles the complex calculations for data striping and mirroring independently of the host CPU. This offloading of processing power helps to maintain system performance, especially when dealing with intensive I/O operations. The primary benefit of hardware RAID is enhanced reliability and speed for storage subsystems. The 194754-001 typically supports fundamental RAID levels such as RAID 0 (striping for increased performance) and RAID 1 (mirroring for data redundancy). These configurations are essential for protecting data against single drive failures and improving read/write speeds. Its PCI interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of legacy server motherboards, making it a suitable component for maintaining or upgrading older Compaq server systems.
