IBM 39J5581 U320 SCSI Raid Adapt

SKU 39J5581

Brand IBM

Interface: U320 SCSI
RAID Levels Supported: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (typical)
Bus Type: PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
Designed for IBM servers
Provides high-speed data transfer for SCSI devices
Enables RAID configurations for data redundancy and performance
Includes onboard cache memory for improved performance
Supports multiple SCSI drives

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Key specifications

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Product Type: SCSI RAID Adapter
Interface: U320 SCSI
Bus Type: PCI
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 (typical)
Cache Memory: Typically 64MB or higher
Manufacturer: IBM

Product details

This is an IBM 39J5581 U320 SCSI RAID Adapter. It is a PCI-based controller card designed to provide RAID functionality and high-speed data transfer for SCSI hard drives in IBM servers.

Technical Information

Product Type	SCSI RAID Adapter
Interface	U320 SCSI
Bus Type	PCI

Additional Specifications

RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 10 (typical)
Cache Memory	Typically 64MB or higher
Manufacturer	IBM

Description

The IBM 39J5581 is a U320 SCSI RAID adapter, a crucial component for enhancing storage capabilities in IBM server environments. This adapter card connects to the server's PCI bus and provides advanced RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) functionality for attached SCSI hard drives. U320 SCSI represents the latest generation of SCSI parallel interface technology, offering significantly higher data transfer rates compared to previous standards. This RAID controller enables the configuration of multiple hard drives into logical volumes, offering benefits such as data redundancy (protecting against drive failure), improved read/write performance, or a combination of both. Common RAID levels supported include RAID 0 (striping for performance), RAID 1 (mirroring for redundancy), RAID 5 (striping with parity for balanced performance and redundancy), and RAID 10 (striped mirrors for high performance and redundancy). Designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM server hardware, the 39J5581 adapter typically includes onboard cache memory to buffer data transfers, further boosting performance. It is essential for applications requiring high-speed access to storage and robust data protection, making it a valuable upgrade for servers handling critical data or demanding workloads.

Condition: Refurbished