28L1005 - IBM ServeRAID 3L Ultra2 SCSI Controller

SKU 28L1005

Brand IBM

Ultra2 SCSI interface for legacy storage connectivity
RAID controller for data redundancy and performance
Designed for IBM PC Server 325
Supports SCSI drives
Provides basic RAID levels (e.g., RAID 0, 1)
Enhances storage reliability for older systems

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Key specifications

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Interface: Ultra2 SCSI
RAID Support: Yes (Basic levels)
Compatibility: IBM PC Server 325
Drive Type: SCSI

Product details

The IBM 28L1005 ServeRAID 3L Ultra2 SCSI RAID controller is designed for older IBM PC Server systems, providing SCSI connectivity and RAID functionality for enhanced data management and reliability.

Technical Information

Interface	Ultra2 SCSI
RAID Support	Yes (Basic levels)

Additional Specifications

Compatibility	IBM PC Server 325
Drive Type	SCSI

Description

The IBM 28L1005 ServeRAID 3L controller is a specialized RAID adapter designed for specific IBM server models, notably the IBM PC Server 325. It utilizes the Ultra2 SCSI interface, which was a common high-performance standard for storage in servers of its era. This controller allows for the connection of SCSI hard drives and provides RAID capabilities to enhance data protection and performance. By implementing RAID configurations, such as RAID 0 (striping for performance) and RAID 1 (mirroring for redundancy), the 28L1005 helps to ensure data integrity and system availability. This was particularly important for business-critical data stored on servers. The controller offloads RAID processing from the main CPU, contributing to overall system efficiency. This controller is a legacy component, intended for systems that utilize Ultra2 SCSI. Its primary function is to provide a more robust and reliable storage subsystem than would be possible with individual drives, offering a degree of fault tolerance and improved read/write speeds through its RAID functionality for the compatible IBM PC Server 325.

Condition: Refurbished