IBM 00MH973 6Gb SAS RAID Internal Adapter 4U 57D7

SKU 00MH973

Brand IBM

6Gb SAS RAID Controller
Internal Adapter Card
Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Designed for IBM Servers
4U Form Factor (likely refers to server chassis height)
Enhances data redundancy and performance
Provides advanced storage management features
Compatible with SAS drives

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Key specifications

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Interface: SAS 6Gb/s
RAID Levels Supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Form Factor: Internal Adapter Card (4U)
Brand: IBM
Model: 00MH973 (57D7)

Product details

The IBM 00MH973 is a 6Gb SAS RAID Internal Adapter, specifically the 4U 57D7 model. This adapter provides RAID capabilities for SAS drives, enabling data redundancy, performance enhancement, and improved storage management within IBM servers. It is designed for enterprise environments requiring robust storage solutions.

Technical Information

Interface	SAS 6Gb/s
RAID Levels Supported	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Form Factor	Internal Adapter Card (4U)

Additional Specifications

Brand	IBM
Model	00MH973 (57D7)

Description

The IBM 00MH973, identified by its FRU number 57D7, is a high-performance 6Gb SAS RAID internal adapter designed to enhance the storage capabilities of IBM server systems. This adapter allows for the creation of RAID arrays using SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives, providing crucial features such as data redundancy, improved read/write performance, and advanced storage management. By supporting multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0 for performance, RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 5/6 for parity protection, and RAID 10/50/60 for combined benefits, it offers flexibility to meet various application and data protection requirements. This internal adapter card is engineered to integrate seamlessly within IBM server chassis, typically fitting into a PCIe slot. The 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures high-speed data transfer between the adapter and the connected drives, which is essential for demanding enterprise workloads such as databases, virtualization, and transaction processing. The adapter's RAID functionality helps protect against data loss due to drive failures by distributing data across multiple drives in a fault-tolerant configuration. The IBM 00MH973 (57D7) is a critical component for organizations that rely on robust and reliable storage solutions. It empowers administrators to configure and manage their storage arrays efficiently, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance. Its design for IBM servers guarantees compatibility and optimal integration, making it a dependable choice for enhancing storage infrastructure in enterprise environments.

Condition: Refurbished