IBM H3-25326-02A SAS9212-4i4e 8-Ports SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCI Express x8 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter

Description

The IBM H3-25326-02A, based on the LSI SAS9212-4i4e controller, is a versatile 6Gb/s SAS/SATA Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This adapter is designed to provide high-speed connectivity for both internal and external storage devices, making it suitable for a wide range of server and workstation applications. It features four internal SAS/SATA ports and four external SAS/SATA ports, offering extensive flexibility for connecting hard drives, SSDs, and tape drives. Operating at 6Gb/s per lane, this HBA ensures rapid data transfer rates, crucial for performance-intensive storage configurations. The PCI Express x8 interface provides ample bandwidth to the host system, preventing bottlenecks and maximizing the potential of connected storage devices. The low-profile form factor allows it to be installed in smaller server chassis, including 1U rack-mount systems, enhancing its applicability across different hardware platforms. Beyond basic connectivity, the SAS9212-4i4e controller often supports hardware RAID functionality (RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50), enabling data redundancy and performance enhancements for connected drives. This makes it a powerful solution for managing storage arrays, whether for direct-attached storage (DAS) or as part of a larger storage solution. Its compatibility with both SAS and SATA drives further adds to its versatility.

Condition: Refurbished