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IBM 44V4198 3Gb/s SAS PCI Express x8 SATA/SAS Controller
- 3Gb/s SAS/SATA Controller
- PCI Express x8 Interface
- Supports SAS and SATA drives
- RAID functionality (specific levels vary)
- High-speed data transfer
- Designed for IBM servers
- Hot-plug support
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Product Overview
The IBM 44V4198 is a 3Gb/s SAS PCI Express x8 controller card that supports both SATA and SAS drives. It provides enhanced storage connectivity and RAID capabilities for IBM systems.
Technical Information
| Interface | SAS/SATA 3Gb/s |
| Bus Type | PCI Express x8 |
| Drive Support | SAS, SATA |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Support | Yes (specific levels vary) |
| Brand | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 44V4198 is a versatile storage controller card that bridges the gap between SAS and SATA storage devices, offering robust connectivity and data management features. With a 3Gb/s transfer rate per lane, it provides ample bandwidth for both SAS and SATA hard drives and SSDs, ensuring efficient data flow for demanding applications. The PCI Express x8 interface ensures a high-speed connection to the host system's motherboard, maximizing the controller's performance potential. This controller card is designed to support a wide range of storage configurations, including the ability to manage both SAS and SATA drives simultaneously. It often includes hardware RAID capabilities, allowing for the creation of redundant and high-performance storage arrays (e.g., RAID 0, 1, 5, 10), which are crucial for data protection and improved I/O performance in enterprise environments. The hot-plug support enables drives to be added or removed without interrupting system operation, facilitating maintenance and upgrades. Specifically designed for IBM servers, the 44V4198 ensures compatibility and seamless integration within IBM's ecosystem. It serves as a key component for expanding storage capacity, improving data redundancy, and enhancing the overall performance of IBM server platforms, making it suitable for a variety of business-critical applications.
