39R8791 - IBM Ultra320 SCSI Controller 2 PCI-x Adapter

SKU 39R8791

Brand IBM

Ultra320 SCSI interface
PCI Express (PCIe) interface
Designed for IBM systems
Supports multiple SCSI devices
High-speed data transfer up to 320MB/s
Enables connection of hard drives, tape drives, and other SCSI peripherals
Provides robust and reliable storage connectivity
Requires compatible SCSI cabling and devices

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Key specifications

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Product Type: SCSI Controller Card
Interface: Ultra320 SCSI
Bus Type: PCI Express (PCIe)
Compatibility: IBM Systems
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 320MB/s
Connectors: Typically 1x 68-pin VHDCI or similar

Product details

The IBM 39R8791 is an Ultra320 SCSI PCI Express Controller Adapter. This card provides high-speed SCSI connectivity for IBM systems, enabling the attachment of multiple SCSI devices.

Technical Information

Product Type	SCSI Controller Card
Interface	Ultra320 SCSI
Bus Type	PCI Express (PCIe)

Additional Specifications

Compatibility	IBM Systems
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 320MB/s
Connectors	Typically 1x 68-pin VHDCI or similar

Description

The IBM 39R8791 is a high-performance Ultra320 SCSI controller card that utilizes the PCI Express (PCIe) interface for connectivity within IBM server and workstation environments. This adapter is designed to provide robust and rapid data transfer capabilities, supporting the Ultra320 SCSI standard which offers a maximum theoretical throughput of 320 Megabytes per second. This makes it suitable for demanding storage applications that require fast access to data, such as connecting high-speed hard drives, tape libraries, or other SCSI-based peripherals. This controller card allows for the connection of multiple SCSI devices through its external SCSI connector, typically a 68-pin VHDCI (Very High Density Connector) or similar high-density interface. The use of the PCI Express interface signifies its compatibility with more modern server architectures compared to older PCI or PCI-X based controllers, offering advantages in terms of bandwidth and latency. It is engineered by IBM to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance within their specific hardware ecosystem. To utilize the IBM 39R8791, users will need to ensure they have the correct SCSI cabling to connect their devices and that the host system's operating system has the necessary drivers installed for the adapter. This card is an essential component for systems requiring reliable and high-speed access to a variety of SCSI storage devices, providing a critical link for data management and storage expansion.

Condition: Refurbished