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IBM H87053 Ultra320 SCSI 1.5GB PCI Express Raid Controller
- Interface: Ultra320 SCSI
- Bus Type: PCI Express (PCIe)
- RAID Levels Supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 320MB/s per channel
- Drive Support: Up to 15 SCSI devices per channel
- Onboard Cache Memory: Typically 128MB or 256MB
- Hot-swap support for drives
- Designed for IBM servers
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Key specifications
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- RAID Controller Card
- Interface
- Ultra320 SCSI
- Bus
- PCI Express
- RAID Levels
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Data Transfer Rate
- 320MB/s
- Cache
- 128MB/256MB (typical)
Product details
The IBM H87053 is an Ultra320 SCSI PCI Express RAID controller card. It provides high-speed data transfer and RAID capabilities for managing multiple SCSI drives, enhancing performance and data redundancy.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller Card |
| Interface | Ultra320 SCSI |
| Bus | PCI Express |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
Additional Specifications
| Data Transfer Rate | 320MB/s |
| Cache | 128MB/256MB (typical) |
| Connectors | Internal/External LVD SCSI connectors |
Description
The IBM H87053 is a high-performance RAID controller card designed to provide advanced storage management for IBM servers. It leverages the Ultra320 SCSI interface, which offers a maximum theoretical transfer rate of 320MB/s per channel, enabling rapid data access for demanding applications. This controller card supports a wide range of RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. This flexibility allows administrators to configure storage arrays based on specific needs for performance, data redundancy, or a combination of both. By using multiple drives in a RAID configuration, users can achieve higher throughput, protect against drive failures, or increase storage capacity. Utilizing the PCI Express bus, the H87053 ensures a high-bandwidth connection to the server's motherboard. It typically includes onboard cache memory to further accelerate I/O operations and support complex RAID calculations. The card is designed to manage multiple SCSI devices, both internally and externally, providing a robust solution for enterprise storage requirements.
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