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- In Stock: 38
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 00AE914
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM N2225 SAS/SATA Host Bus Adapter (model 00AE914) delivers high performance connectivity for servers that require reliable, low latency access to both Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and SATA storage devices. Designed for enterprise environments, this adapter supports multiple drives, enabling scalable capacity and fast data transfer rates while maintaining the stability expected from IBM hardware.
Key Features
- Dual port architecture provides redundant paths for increased availability
- Supports up to 8 SAS or SATA devices per port for flexible storage configurations
- Native PCI Express x4 interface maximizes bandwidth and reduces CPU overhead
- Advanced error detection and correction mechanisms improve data integrity
- Hot-plug capability allows drives to be added or removed without system downtime
- Compatible with IBM System x servers and a wide range of third-party platforms
Technical Specifications
- Interface: PCI Express 2.0 x4 (compatible with PCIe 1.0)
- Supported protocols: SAS 2.0, SATA II (3.0 Gbps) and SATA III (6.0 Gbps)
- Maximum link speed: 12 Gb/s per port
- Device support: Up to 8 devices per port, total of 16 devices
- Form factor: Low profile PCIe card
- Power consumption: Typical 7 W under full load
- Operating temperature: 0 deg C to 55 deg C
- Firmware: Updatable via IBM Service Pack for Storage (SPS)
Typical Applications
- Enterprise servers that require high-speed access to mixed SAS and SATA storage arrays
- Virtualization platforms where fast I/O performance is critical for VM density
- Database servers needing reliable, low latency disk connectivity
- Backup and archival systems that benefit from hot-plug capability and redundant paths
- High performance computing clusters where scalable storage bandwidth is essential
This IBM N2225 Host Bus Adapter combines robust build quality with flexible connectivity options, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance server storage performance while maintaining the reliability standards of IBM infrastructure.