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46C8989 IBM N2115 6Gbps SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter

SKU:
46C8989
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 6Gbps SAS and SATA support for fast data transfer
  • PCIe 3.0 x8 interface ensuring high-speed connectivity
  • Compatible with IBM server systems
  • Host Bus Adapter designed for reliable storage management
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$139.00

Product Overview

The IBM N2115 adapter acts as a bridge between storage devices and the server motherboard, supporting both SAS and SATA drives via a PCIe 3.0 x8 slot. It fits into enterprise hardware setups where stable and fast storage access is a must, providing a reliable foundation for large-scale data management.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 46C8989
Alternate Part Number 46C8989-03-UK

Technical Information

Protocol SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
Data Rate 6Gbps SAS
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Chipset / Controller LSI SAS2008 (LSI 2008) PCIe SAS controller
Network Topology Point-to-Point

Physical Characteristics

Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The IBM N2115 Host Bus Adapter provides a robust connection for SAS and SATA drives, enabling efficient communication between storage devices and servers. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, it's built to handle demanding workloads with stability and speed.

This adapter is commonly used in IBM servers to expand storage capabilities and improve data throughput. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its straightforward integration and reliable performance when managing complex storage arrays.

Key Features

  • Supports both SAS and SATA drives at 6Gbps speeds
  • Offers PCIe 3.0 x8 interface for enhanced bandwidth
  • Ensures compatibility with IBM server platforms
  • Includes advanced error handling for data integrity
  • Designed to simplify storage expansion and management

Typically deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays, this adapter helps maintain smooth data flow under heavy loads. It plays a critical role in environments where dependable storage connectivity is essential to overall system performance.


Use Cases

The IBM N2115 6Gb SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter is primarily utilized in enterprise server environments requiring high-throughput and reliable storage connectivity. It is well-suited for data centers and IT infrastructures where seamless integration with SAS and SATA storage devices is critical to maintaining system performance and data integrity.

How It's Used:

  • Enabling high-speed access to multi-drive storage arrays in large-scale virtualization deployments.
  • Facilitating storage management in rack-mounted IBM server clusters with mixed SAS and SATA drives.
  • Supporting data-intensive workloads in enterprise IT environments requiring consistent I/O throughput.
  • Integrating with storage area networks (SAN) to enhance data availability and redundancy.
  • Providing reliable host interface connectivity in edge computing systems demanding low latency storage access.

This adapter enhances operational efficiency by providing robust and scalable storage connectivity, allowing IT teams to optimize performance across complex storage topologies. Its compatibility with IBM server platforms ensures streamlined deployment and maintenance within established enterprise architectures.


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46C8989 IBM N2115 6Gbps SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter
46C8989 IBM N2115 6Gbps SAS SATA PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Bus Adapter
$139.00