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- In Stock: 26
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: CR679
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell Perc 6/i SAS Controller PCIe (model CR679) is a high-performance storage controller designed to deliver fast, reliable access to multiple SAS and SATA drives in demanding server environments. Built on a robust PCI Express interface, this controller enables seamless integration into Dell PowerEdge servers or compatible platforms, providing enterprise-grade data throughput and advanced RAID capabilities.
Key Features
- Supports up to 8 internal SAS/SATA drives with dual port connectivity
- PCI Express x8 interface for high bandwidth and low latency
- Hardware based RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60
- Integrated cache memory to accelerate read/write operations
- Hot-swap drive support for continuous availability
- Compatible with Dell OpenManage for easy monitoring and configuration
- Backwards compatible with legacy SAS devices
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: PCIe 2.0 x8 card
- Maximum supported drive capacity: up to 64 TB (depending on drive configuration)
- Interface: SAS 3.0 Gbps or SATA III 6.0 Gbps per port
- Cache size: 256 MB DDR2 ECC memory
- RAID controller chipset: Dell proprietary firmware
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 50 degrees Celsius
- Power consumption: typical 12 Watts, peak 18 Watts
- Supported operating systems: Windows Server 2019/2022, Linux distributions with appropriate drivers
Typical Applications
- Enterprise servers requiring high-speed storage for databases and virtualization
- Data center deployments that need reliable RAID protection and hot-swap capability
- High performance computing clusters where fast I/O is critical
- Backup and archival solutions that benefit from large capacity SAS arrays
- Workstations that demand robust storage redundancy for mission-critical workloads
This Dell Perc 6/i controller offers a balance of speed, reliability and flexibility, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to maximize the performance of their server storage infrastructure.