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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: M878J
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell PERC 6I SAS 256MB PCI-E RAID Controller (model M878J) delivers reliable, high-performance storage management for entry level servers and workstations. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Dell PowerEdge platforms, this controller provides robust hardware RAID capabilities that protect data while maximizing throughput across multiple drives.
Key Features
- 256 MB DDR2 cache to accelerate read/write operations and improve overall system responsiveness
- Supports up to 8 internal SAS or SATA devices via a single PCI-E x1 interface
- Hardware RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD for flexible data protection strategies
- Onboard BIOS configuration utility for easy setup without requiring an operating system
- Compatible with Dell OpenManage Server Administrator for remote monitoring and management
- Low power consumption design suitable for dense server environments
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: M878J
- Interface: PCI-E x1, 32-bit, 33 MHz
- Cache Memory: 256 MB DDR2
- Supported Drive Types: SAS 3.0 Gbps and SATA 3.0 Gbps
- Maximum Supported Drives: 8 (internal)
- RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: Standard low-profile PCI card
Typical Applications
- Small and medium business servers that require reliable data redundancy
- Virtualization hosts where fast disk access improves VM performance
- Database servers needing consistent I/O throughput and protection against drive failures
- File and backup servers that benefit from hardware RAID offloading
- Workstation configurations for content creation, engineering or scientific computing
The Dell PERC 6I SAS 256MB PCI-E RAID Controller offers a cost-effective solution to enhance storage reliability and speed, making it an ideal upgrade for any system that demands dependable data handling.