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81Y4478 IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 512MB Cache Controller Card

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81Y4478

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • PCIe 3.0 x8 interface ensuring high data transfer rates
  • Supports SAS and SATA drives at 6Gb/s speeds
  • 512MB onboard cache for improved performance and data handling
  • Compatible with IBM ServeRAID systems for reliable storage management
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$161.00
Product Overview

The IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 512MB Cache Controller Card manages storage devices by providing reliable RAID functionality and fast data access. It fits into enterprise servers where balancing performance and data protection is necessary, particularly in systems requiring both SAS and SATA drive support.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 81Y4478
Alternate Part Number 81Y4478-02-CT
Technical Specification
Chipset LSI SAS2008 (LSI 2008 RAID-on-Chip)
Host Interface PCI Express 3.0 x8
Data Rate 6 Gb/s per port
RAID Levels 0,1,5,6,10,50,60
Cache 512MB DDR3 (battery/flash-backed write cache)
Connectivity SAS, SATA
Compatibility IBM System x servers, Lenovo System x servers; OS support: Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat/CentOS Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware ESXi (drivers available)
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Low-profile PCIe (half-height) card
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL


Product Description

This IBM ServeRAID M5120 controller card is designed to manage and accelerate storage arrays by providing advanced RAID capabilities. It is commonly used in data centers and enterprise servers to optimize disk performance and reliability.

Built for system administrators and IT professionals, it handles both SAS and SATA drives, making it a versatile choice for a variety of storage configurations. Often found in IBM servers, it supports high-speed data transfer and efficient caching to keep operations running smoothly.

Key Features

  • Delivers PCIe 3.0 x8 bandwidth to maximize throughput
  • Supports multiple RAID levels for flexible data protection
  • Includes 512MB cache memory to enhance write performance
  • Compatible with SAS and SATA drives to accommodate different storage needs
  • Offers robust management tools for simplified RAID configuration

Typically deployed in enterprise environments where data integrity and speed are critical, this controller is a solid choice for managing large volumes of storage. Its caching capabilities help reduce latency, making it practical for heavy workloads and transactional systems.


Use Cases

The 81Y4478 IBM ServeRAID M5120 is suited for high-performance server environments requiring dependable storage management.

How It's Used:

  • Enterprise server storage array management
  • Data center RAID configurations for improved fault tolerance
  • Database and virtual machine hosting requiring high I/O throughput
  • Backup and archival systems needing reliable data integrity
  • High availability server environments for business-critical applications

Its robust design and extensive RAID support make it a versatile choice for various server storage implementations.


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81Y4478 IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 512MB Cache Controller Card
81Y4478 IBM ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe 3.0 x8 512MB Cache Controller Card
$161.00