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- In Stock: 8
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: P31H2
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell Controller Extend Ssdpci for R630 and R920 servers (part number P31H2) is a high-performance expansion controller designed to add flexible storage connectivity to your data centre infrastructure. Engineered for reliability and easy integration, this controller enables you to extend SATA or SAS capabilities without compromising the existing server architecture. It delivers fast data transfer rates, low latency and robust error handling, making it ideal for demanding virtualization, database and backup environments.
Key Features
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R630 and R920 platforms
- Supports up to eight additional SATA or SAS drives per controller
- PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for high bandwidth throughput
- Hot-plug ready - add or replace drives without powering down the server
- Advanced error detection and correction to protect data integrity
- Energy efficient design reduces overall power consumption
- Plug-and-play installation with Dell OpenManage integration
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: P31H2
- Form factor: Low profile PCIe card
- Interface: PCI Express 3.0 x8
- Supported drive types: SATA III (6 Gbps) and SAS 12 Gbps
- Maximum supported drives: 8 per controller
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 deg Celsius
- Power consumption: Approx 15 Watts typical
- Dimensions: 165 mm x 100 mm (card size)
Applications
- Virtualization hosts requiring additional local storage for VM images
- Database servers that need fast, reliable access to high-capacity drives
- Backup and archival solutions where hot-swap capability is critical
- High performance computing clusters needing scalable storage expansion
- Enterprise environments seeking to extend existing Dell PowerEdge infrastructure without major hardware changes
By adding the Dell Controller Extend Ssdpci to your R630 or R920 server, you gain immediate scalability, improved I/O performance and the flexibility to adapt to evolving workload demands. This solution combines Dell quality engineering with straightforward deployment, helping you keep your systems running at peak efficiency.