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- In Stock: 59
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: 0C856M
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell 0C856M is an 8GB dual port LPE12002 Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for high-performance storage connectivity in enterprise and data-center environments. This PCI-E card delivers reliable, low-latency communication between servers and storage arrays, supporting a range of SAS and SATA devices. Its compact form factor fits standard 1U and 2U rack servers, making it an ideal upgrade for virtualization, database, and backup workloads.
Key Features
- Dual port architecture provides redundant paths for increased availability
- Supports up to 8Gbps SAS 2.0 and SATA 3.0 devices
- PCI-E 3.0 x8 interface ensures high bandwidth and low CPU overhead
- 8GB DDR3 cache enhances data throughput and reduces latency
- Hot-plug capability allows maintenance without server downtime
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers and major third-party platforms
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 0C856M
- Memory: 8GB DDR3 cache
- Interface: PCI-E 3.0 x8
- Port Type: Dual 12Gbps SAS (compatible with SATA)
- Supported Protocols: SAS 2.0, SATA 3.0, NVMe (via appropriate firmware)
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: Typical 12W, Maximum 18W
- Form Factor: Low profile, 1U compatible
Applications
This HBA is suited for a variety of demanding scenarios, including:
- Virtualization hosts that require fast, reliable storage access for multiple VMs
- Database servers handling high transaction volumes
- Backup and archival systems that need sustained throughput
- High-performance computing clusters with parallel storage requirements
- Enterprise storage arrays and JBOD configurations
By integrating the Dell 8GB Dual Port LPE12002 HBA, organizations can achieve greater storage efficiency, improve system resilience, and simplify management of mixed SAS and SATA environments.