00C705 - Dell PERC3 Dual Channel Ultra-160 RAID Controller with 64MB Cache

SKU 00C705

Brand DELL

Ultra160 SCSI interface for legacy storage systems
64MB onboard cache memory
PCI Express interface for host connectivity
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 10
Provides data redundancy and improved I/O performance
Designed for Dell servers

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Key specifications

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Interface: PCI Express
SCSI Speed: Ultra160
Cache Memory: 64MB
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 10
Brand: Dell

Product details

The Dell 00C705 is a PERC Ultra160 SCSI RAID controller with 64MB of cache memory. It provides robust data protection and performance enhancement for SCSI-based storage systems.

Technical Information

Interface	PCI Express
SCSI Speed	Ultra160
Cache Memory	64MB

Additional Specifications

RAID Levels	0, 1, 10
Brand	Dell

Description

The Dell 00C705, also known as a PERC Ultra160 SCSI RAID controller, is a specialized component designed to enhance and protect data storage in systems utilizing SCSI drives. This controller features an Ultra160 SCSI interface, which was a standard for high-performance storage in its era, offering significant data transfer speeds for its time. The inclusion of 64MB of onboard cache memory plays a crucial role in optimizing performance by buffering read and write operations, thereby reducing latency and increasing the overall throughput of the storage subsystem. This RAID controller supports essential RAID levels, including RAID 0 (striping for performance), RAID 1 (mirroring for redundancy), and RAID 10 (a combination of striping and mirroring for both performance and redundancy). By implementing these RAID configurations, users can achieve higher data access speeds, protect against single drive failures, or a combination of both, depending on the chosen setup. The controller connects to the host system via a PCI Express interface, ensuring a modern and high-bandwidth connection that complements the SCSI interface's capabilities. Primarily intended for Dell server environments, the 00C705 is a reliable solution for organizations that still rely on SCSI storage infrastructure or are integrating it into existing systems. It offers a cost-effective way to add RAID functionality, improve data reliability, and boost storage performance without requiring a complete overhaul of the storage hardware. Its robust design and specific compatibility with Dell systems make it a valuable component for maintaining and enhancing legacy storage solutions.

Condition: Refurbished