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HP A5856-60001 Ultra2 SCSI PCI Raid Controller
- Ultra2 SCSI interface for high-speed connectivity
- RAID controller functionality for data redundancy and performance
- Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 (specific levels may vary)
- PCI bus interface for broad server compatibility
- Onboard processor for RAID calculations
- Ideal for servers requiring reliable storage solutions
- Enhances data availability and read/write speeds
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- RAID Controller
- Interface
- Ultra2 SCSI
- Bus Type
- PCI
- RAID Support
- Yes (Levels vary)
Product details
The HP A5856-60001 is an Ultra2 SCSI PCI RAID Controller, designed to provide high-performance storage management with RAID capabilities. It connects via a PCI bus and supports Ultra2 SCSI devices, offering enhanced data protection and performance for servers and workstations.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller |
| Interface | Ultra2 SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Bus Type | PCI |
| RAID Support | Yes (Levels vary) |
Description
The HP A5856-60001 Ultra2 SCSI PCI RAID Controller is a powerful component designed to enhance the performance and reliability of server storage systems. By integrating RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology with a high-speed Ultra2 SCSI interface, this controller offers a robust solution for protecting data against drive failures while simultaneously improving I/O performance. The Ultra2 SCSI standard provides significantly higher bandwidth compared to earlier SCSI versions, enabling faster data transfers crucial for demanding applications. This controller supports various RAID levels, typically including RAID 0 (striping for performance), RAID 1 (mirroring for redundancy), RAID 5 (striping with parity for balanced performance and redundancy), and potentially RAID 10 (striped mirrors). These configurations allow administrators to tailor their storage solution to specific needs, whether prioritizing speed, data protection, or a balance of both. The onboard processor handles the complex calculations required for RAID operations, offloading this burden from the host CPU and ensuring efficient system performance. Designed for integration into standard PCI slots found in most servers and workstations, the A5856-60001 offers broad compatibility. It is an essential upgrade for systems that require high availability, fault tolerance, and accelerated storage access. Whether used in database servers, application servers, or file servers, this RAID controller ensures that critical data is both secure and readily accessible, contributing to overall system stability and productivity.
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