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IBM 39U3556 IOM6 SAS 6Gb/s R6 Controller for DS4246
- Interface: SAS
- Speed: 6Gb/s
- RAID Support: Yes
- Compatibility: IBM DS4246
- Type: Controller Module
- Model: 39U3556
- Brand: IBM
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Key specifications
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- IBM
- Model
- 39U3556
- Interface Type
- SAS
- Data Transfer Rate
- 6Gb/s
- RAID Support
- Yes
- Compatibility
- IBM DS4246
Product details
The IBM 39U3556 is an IOM6 SAS 6Gb/s Controller specifically designed for the DS4246 storage system. It provides SAS connectivity and RAID capabilities to manage drives within the DS4246 enclosure.
Technical Information
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | 39U3556 |
| Interface Type | SAS |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Support | Yes |
| Compatibility | IBM DS4246 |
| Type | Controller Module |
Description
The IBM 39U3556, identified as an IOM6 SAS controller, is a specialized module engineered for integration into the IBM DS4246 storage system. This controller is central to the functionality of the DS4246, managing the SAS connections to the disk drives housed within the enclosure. It operates at 6Gb/s SAS speeds, ensuring efficient data transfer between the drives and the host system, which is critical for maintaining performance in storage environments. This IOM6 controller provides essential RAID functionality, allowing for the creation of redundant and high-performance storage arrays. By supporting various RAID levels, it enhances data protection against drive failures and can improve overall storage throughput. The controller's role is to intelligently manage the data across multiple drives, providing reliability and performance benefits to the DS4246 system. Designed specifically for the DS4246, the 39U3556 ensures seamless compatibility and optimal performance within that storage platform. It acts as the interface between the host servers and the drive backplane, facilitating all storage operations. This controller is a key component for users of the IBM DS4246 who require robust SAS connectivity and RAID capabilities for their data storage needs.
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