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M9721LL/A - Apple Xserve 1TB (4 x 250GB) Ultra ATA RAID Hard Drive Array
- Model: Apple Xserve (M9721LL/A)
- Storage Configuration: 1TB RAID Array
- Drive Count: 4 x 250GB Hard Drives
- Interface: Ultra ATA (likely Ultra ATA/100 or 133)
- RAID Controller: Integrated or dedicated hardware RAID
- Form Factor: Rackmount (typically 1U or 2U)
- Target Market: Enterprise, data centers, high-performance computing
- Operating System: Designed for macOS Server or Linux distributions
- Expandability: Options for additional storage, networking, and I/O cards
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Key specifications
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- Xserve M9721LL/A
- Total Storage Capacity
- 1TB
- Drive Configuration
- 4 x 250GB Hard Drives
- Drive Interface
- Ultra ATA
- Form Factor
- Rackmount Server
Product details
The Apple Xserve M9721LL/A is a high-performance server featuring a 1TB Ultra ATA RAID Hard Drive Array, composed of 4 x 250GB drives. Designed for demanding enterprise environments, it offers robust storage and processing capabilities.
Technical Information
| Model | Xserve M9721LL/A |
| Total Storage Capacity | 1TB |
| Drive Configuration | 4 x 250GB Hard Drives |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Interface | Ultra ATA |
| Form Factor | Rackmount Server |
Description
The Apple Xserve M9721LL/A represents a powerful rackmount server solution from Apple, specifically configured with a substantial 1TB Ultra ATA RAID hard drive array. This configuration comprises four 250GB hard drives working in concert, managed by a RAID controller to provide enhanced performance, data redundancy, or both. The use of Ultra ATA interfaces, likely Ultra ATA/100 or Ultra ATA/133, indicates a focus on delivering high throughput for storage-intensive applications common in server environments of its era. This Xserve model was engineered for the rigors of enterprise data centers and demanding professional workloads. Its rackmount form factor allows for efficient deployment in server racks, maximizing space utilization. The inclusion of a multi-drive RAID array suggests suitability for applications requiring high I/O performance, such as database servers, web servers handling significant traffic, or file servers for large workgroups. Apple's Xserve line was known for its robust build quality and integration capabilities within Apple's ecosystem, though it also supported popular Linux distributions. The 1TB capacity, achieved through the aggregation of four 250GB drives, provides a considerable storage pool. Depending on the RAID level implemented (e.g., RAID 0 for maximum speed, RAID 1 for mirroring, RAID 5 for balanced performance and redundancy, or RAID 10 for a combination), the usable capacity and fault tolerance would vary. This flexibility allowed IT administrators to tailor the storage subsystem to the specific needs of the deployed applications, ensuring both data integrity and operational efficiency.
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