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24P8961 - IBM Fastt600 256MB Controller
- Type: Controller Module Assembly
- System Compatibility: IBM FastT600
- Memory: 256MB
- Battery: No Battery Included
- Brand: IBM
- Model: 24P8961
- Function: Storage Controller
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Key specifications
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- Controller Module Assembly
- System Compatibility
- IBM FastT600
- Memory Capacity
- 256MB
- Battery Included
- No
- Brand
- IBM
Product details
This IBM 24P8961 is a controller module assembly for the FastT600 storage system. It provides 256MB of memory and does not include a battery.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Controller Module Assembly |
| System Compatibility | IBM FastT600 |
| Memory Capacity | 256MB |
Additional Specifications
| Battery Included | No |
| Brand | IBM |
Description
The IBM 24P8961 is a critical component for the IBM FastT600 storage system, functioning as a controller module assembly. This module is responsible for managing data flow and operations within the storage array, ensuring efficient performance and data integrity. It comes equipped with 256MB of integrated memory, which aids in caching and processing data requests, thereby accelerating storage operations. A key characteristic of this specific module is that it does not include a battery. In some storage controller designs, batteries are used to protect data in volatile cache memory during power outages, allowing it to be written to non-volatile storage upon power restoration. The absence of a battery in this model implies that it relies on other mechanisms for data protection or that the FastT600 system handles cache protection differently. As a replacement or upgrade part for the FastT600, the 24P8961 ensures that the storage system continues to operate optimally. Its role is central to the functionality of the array, handling commands from the host system and orchestrating the read/write operations to the disk drives. Proper functioning of this controller is essential for the overall performance and reliability of the IBM FastT600 storage solution.
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