37L6079 - IBM PCI 3 Channel Ultra SCSI RAID Adapter

SKU 37L6079

Brand IBM

3-Port Ultra SCSI interface
PCI bus interface
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10
Designed for IBM ServeRAID solutions
Provides data redundancy and fault tolerance
Enhances storage performance for connected devices
Suitable for servers requiring SCSI storage connectivity
Offers a reliable solution for data protection

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Key specifications

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Ports: 3-Port SCSI
SCSI Standard: Ultra SCSI
Host Interface: PCI
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10

Product details

The IBM 37L6079 ServeRAID is a 3-port Ultra SCSI PCI RAID controller card, designed to provide storage connectivity and data protection for IBM servers. It supports various RAID levels to enhance data reliability and performance for connected SCSI storage devices.

Technical Information

Ports	3-Port SCSI
SCSI Standard	Ultra SCSI

Additional Specifications

Host Interface	PCI
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 10

Description

The IBM 37L6079 ServeRAID controller card is a component designed to manage and protect SCSI storage devices within IBM server systems. It features three Ultra SCSI ports, enabling the connection of multiple SCSI hard drives or other storage peripherals. The Ultra SCSI interface, while an older standard compared to Ultra320 or SAS, still offers respectable performance for its era and is suitable for environments where SCSI connectivity is a requirement. This card operates over the standard PCI bus, making it compatible with a wide range of IBM servers that feature PCI slots. The primary function of the ServeRAID controller is to provide hardware-based RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) capabilities. This means it can manage multiple physical drives as a single logical unit, offering benefits such as improved performance through data striping (RAID 0, 10) and enhanced data reliability and availability through mirroring (RAID 1, 10) or parity calculations (RAID 5, 10). By supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, the IBM 37L6079 provides administrators with options to configure their storage subsystems according to their specific needs. Whether the priority is maximizing throughput, ensuring data redundancy against drive failure, or achieving a balance between the two, this controller card offers the necessary functionality. It serves as a critical component for maintaining data integrity and ensuring continuous operation for servers equipped with SCSI storage.

Condition: Refurbished