H3-25569-00B - Dell 9217-8I 8-Port 6Gb/s SAS + SATA to PCI-Express Host Bus Adapter

Description

The Dell H3-25569-00B, identified by the model 9217-8I, is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to enhance storage connectivity in Dell servers. This adapter provides eight internal ports that support both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives, operating at a data transfer rate of 6Gb/s. Its PCI Express interface ensures a robust and high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard, enabling efficient data flow between the system and its storage devices. This HBA is crucial for building scalable and reliable storage solutions. It supports various RAID levels, allowing for data redundancy, improved performance, and fault tolerance, which are essential in enterprise environments. The eight ports offer significant flexibility in connecting multiple hard drives or SSDs, accommodating diverse storage configurations and capacity requirements. Its compatibility with both SAS and SATA drives makes it a versatile choice for mixed storage environments. Engineered for demanding server workloads, the Dell H3-25569-00B facilitates high-speed access to data, crucial for applications such as databases, virtualization, and large-scale data processing. The PCI Express interface provides the necessary bandwidth to prevent bottlenecks, ensuring that storage performance keeps pace with the server's processing capabilities. This adapter is a key component for optimizing storage performance and ensuring data integrity in mission-critical Dell server systems.

Condition: Refurbished