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HP ADVANCEDRAID-3642 NetRAID 4-Ports PCI 64-Bit Controller Card
- Controller Type: RAID
- Brand: HP NetRAID
- Port Count: 4
- Interface: PCI
- Supports RAID configurations
- Enhances data redundancy
- Improves storage performance
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Product Overview
The HP ADVANCEDRAID-3642 is a NetRAID controller card featuring 4 ports and a PCI interface. It is designed to manage RAID arrays, providing data redundancy and improved performance for storage systems. This card is suitable for servers requiring advanced storage management capabilities.
Technical Information
| SKU | ADVANCEDRAID-3642 |
| Brand | HP |
| Product Line | NetRAID |
Additional Specifications
| Controller Type | RAID Controller |
| Port Count | 4 |
| Interface | PCI |
Product Description
The HP ADVANCEDRAID-3642, part of the NetRAID family, is a dedicated RAID controller card designed to provide advanced storage management capabilities for servers. Equipped with four ports, this controller allows for the connection of multiple hard drives, enabling the creation of sophisticated RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations. These configurations are crucial for enhancing data protection through redundancy, as well as boosting storage performance by distributing data across multiple drives. Utilizing a PCI bus interface, this card is compatible with older server architectures that rely on this standard for expansion slots. While PCI is an older interface compared to PCIe, it was prevalent in many server generations and provided sufficient bandwidth for RAID controllers of its era. The 4-port design offers flexibility in configuring RAID levels, potentially supporting configurations like RAID 0, 1, 5, or 10, depending on the specific chipset and firmware capabilities of the ADVANCEDRAID-3642. This controller card is essential for businesses that need to ensure the availability and integrity of their data. By implementing RAID, organizations can protect against single drive failures, minimize downtime, and optimize read/write operations. The HP ADVANCEDRAID-3642 serves as a foundational component for building reliable and performant storage subsystems within compatible server systems.
