Dell 9M912 PERC 3DC 128MB Ultra160 SCSI PCI-X RAID Controller Card

Dell 9M912 PERC 3DC 128MB Ultra160 SCSI PCI-X RAID Controller Card
Dell 9M912 PERC 3DC 128MB Ultra160 SCSI PCI-X RAID Controller Card
The Dell PERC 3DC (model 9M912) is a high performance RAID controller designed for enterprise servers that require reliable data protection and fast I/O throughput. Featuring a 128MB cache, Ultra160 SCSI support and PCI-X connectivity, this card deli... Read More
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$24.95
  • In Stock: 27
  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model or Part: 9M912
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The Dell PERC 3DC (model 9M912) is a high performance RAID controller designed for enterprise servers that require reliable data protection and fast I/O throughput. Featuring a 128MB cache, Ultra160 SCSI support and PCI-X connectivity, this card delivers robust fault tolerance while maximizing storage efficiency in demanding environments.

Key Features

  • 128MB high-speed DDR cache for improved read/write performance
  • Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and JBOD for flexible data protection strategies
  • Ultra160 SCSI interface provides up to 160 MB per second bandwidth per channel
  • PCI-X 64-bit bus ensures low latency and high throughput in compatible servers
  • Integrated battery backup unit (BBU) protects cached data during power loss
  • Hot-swap capable drives allow maintenance without server downtime

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Dell
  • Model/Part Number: 9M912
  • Interface: PCI-X 64-bit, 133 MHz
  • SCSI Standard: Ultra160 (SAS or parallel SCSI)
  • Cache Memory: 128 MB DDR ECC
  • Supported RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, JBOD
  • Maximum Supported Drives: Up to 16 devices per controller
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
  • Power Consumption: Approx. 15 W idle, 25 W peak

Typical Applications

  • Database servers that require high transaction rates and data integrity
  • Virtualization hosts needing fast shared storage for multiple VMs
  • File and print servers with large amounts of user data
  • Backup and archival systems where reliable RAID protection is essential
  • Mission critical applications in finance, healthcare and scientific research

This Dell PERC 3DC controller combines proven SCSI technology with modern PCI-X performance, making it an ideal upgrade for legacy Dell PowerEdge servers that must continue to deliver enterprise-grade storage reliability.