694504-001 - HP 6Gb/s Raid Storage Controller

SKU 694504-001

Brand HP

Interface: SAS / SATA
Data Transfer Rate: 6Gb/s per port
Host Interface: PCI Express x8 (PCIe Gen2)
RAID Levels Supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Number of Internal Ports: Varies by specific model/configuration (often 8 or more)
Designed for enterprise servers and storage solutions
Provides hardware RAID for improved performance and data protection

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Key specifications

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Product Type: RAID Controller
Interface: SAS/SATA 6Gb/s
Host Interface: PCI Express x8
RAID Support: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Cache Memory: Typically 256MB or 512MB (model dependent)
Manufacturer: HP

Product details

The HP 694504-001 is a PCI Express x8 SAS RAID controller designed to manage and accelerate storage performance. It supports Serial ATA and SAS drives, offering a 6Gb/s interface speed for efficient data handling.

Technical Information

Product Type	RAID Controller
Interface	SAS/SATA 6Gb/s
Host Interface	PCI Express x8

Additional Specifications

RAID Support	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Cache Memory	Typically 256MB or 512MB (model dependent)
Manufacturer	HP

Description

The HP 694504-001 is a high-performance RAID controller card that integrates seamlessly into HP ProLiant servers and other compatible systems. It provides robust hardware RAID capabilities, offloading complex RAID calculations from the host CPU to dedicated hardware, thereby improving overall system performance and efficiency. The controller supports both SAS and SATA drives, offering flexibility in storage configurations. With a 6Gb/s interface speed for each connected drive and a PCIe x8 host interface, this controller is designed to handle demanding I/O workloads. It supports a comprehensive range of RAID levels, including RAID 0 for performance, RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 5 and 6 for parity-based redundancy, and RAID 10/50/60 for combinations of striping and mirroring/parity. This versatility allows administrators to configure storage arrays that balance performance, capacity, and data protection according to specific application needs. This RAID controller is an essential component for enterprise environments requiring reliable data storage, high availability, and optimized performance. It ensures data redundancy and fault tolerance, protecting against drive failures, while its hardware acceleration significantly boosts read and write speeds for applications such as databases, virtualization, and file servers.

Condition: Refurbished