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IBM 03X3744 Serial ATA/600 512MB PCI Express 2.0 Raid Controller
- Interface: Serial ATA/600 (SATA III)
- Cache Memory: 512MB
- Bus Interface: PCI Express 2.0
- Supports SATA drives
- RAID controller functionality
- Provides data redundancy
- Enhances storage performance
- Designed for IBM systems
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Product Overview
The IBM 03X3744 is a Serial ATA/600 RAID controller card with 512MB of cache. It connects via a PCI Express 2.0 interface, offering high-speed data transfer for SATA drives. This controller is designed to provide enhanced data protection and performance through RAID configurations.
Technical Information
| Interface | Serial ATA/600 (SATA III) |
| Cache Memory | 512MB |
| Bus Type | PCI Express 2.0 |
Additional Specifications
| Controller Type | RAID Controller |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 03X3744 |
Product Description
The IBM 03X3744 is a Serial ATA/600 RAID controller card designed to enhance the storage capabilities of IBM servers and workstations. It supports the SATA III interface, offering a maximum theoretical data transfer rate of 6Gb/s per drive, which is crucial for high-performance storage applications. The inclusion of 512MB of onboard cache memory significantly accelerates data operations by buffering frequently accessed data, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness. This controller card connects to the host system via a PCI Express 2.0 interface, providing ample bandwidth to prevent I/O bottlenecks and ensure efficient communication between the controller and the motherboard. Its primary function is to enable RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations. This allows for the creation of disk arrays that offer improved data redundancy, fault tolerance, and performance gains through techniques such as striping and mirroring. As a RAID controller, the IBM 03X3744 is vital for ensuring data integrity and availability. It allows for the implementation of storage solutions that can withstand individual drive failures without data loss, making it an essential component for servers handling critical business data. The combination of SATA III support, substantial cache, and PCIe connectivity makes this a powerful and versatile solution for modern storage needs.
