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342-1609 - Dell PERC H700 Integrated SAS/SATA RAID Controller with 512MB Cache for PowerEdge R410
- PERC RAID Controller
- 6Gb/s SAS interface
- 512MB cache memory
- PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface
- Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Provides data redundancy and fault tolerance
- Enhances storage performance for servers
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Key specifications
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- PERC RAID Controller
- Interface
- SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Data Transfer Rate
- 6 Gb/s per lane
- Cache Memory
- 512MB
- Host Interface
- PCI Express 2.0 x8
- Supported RAID Levels
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Product details
The Dell 342-1609 is a PERC (PowerEdge RAID Controller) card featuring a 6Gb/s SAS interface and 512MB of cache memory. It utilizes a PCI Express 2.0 x8 interface for high-speed connectivity to the server motherboard. This RAID controller is designed to manage multiple hard drives, providing data redundancy, improved performance, and advanced storage management capabilities.
Technical Information
| Controller Type | PERC RAID Controller |
| Interface | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6 Gb/s per lane |
| Cache Memory | 512MB |
Additional Specifications
| Host Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x8 |
| Supported RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| Drive Support | SAS and SATA HDDs/SSDs |
Description
The Dell 342-1609 PERC RAID controller is a high-performance storage adapter designed to enhance the capabilities of Dell PowerEdge servers. It provides robust RAID functionality, allowing administrators to combine multiple physical drives into logical units for improved data protection, performance, and manageability. The controller supports a wide array of RAID levels, including RAID 0 for striping (performance), RAID 1 for mirroring (redundancy), RAID 5 and 6 for parity-based striping (balance of performance and redundancy), and RAID 10/50/60 for advanced configurations. Equipped with a 6Gb/s SAS interface, this controller ensures high-speed communication with SAS and SATA hard drives and SSDs. The PCI Express 2.0 x8 host interface provides ample bandwidth to the server's motherboard, preventing bottlenecks during intensive I/O operations. The integrated 512MB of cache memory further accelerates data transfers by buffering frequently accessed data, significantly boosting read and write performance for demanding applications and large datasets. This RAID controller is crucial for ensuring data availability and integrity in enterprise environments. By implementing RAID configurations, businesses can protect against single or multiple drive failures, minimizing the risk of data loss and reducing downtime. The Dell 342-1609 offers advanced features for storage management, making it a powerful solution for optimizing storage performance and reliability in server infrastructure.
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