Name: NHD8V Dell PERC H710 External RAID Adapter Card 512MB Cache
Brand: Dell
SKU: NHD8V
Price: 144.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell NHD8V PERC H710 external RAID adapter card is designed to connect external storage devices to Dell servers, managing RAID arrays efficiently with its 512MB cache. It fits into environments where external disk arrays need reliable control and performance, often powering storage solutions in business and data center applications.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	NHD8V

Technical Specification
Chipset	LSI SAS 2208 (Broadcom/LSI)
Host Interface	PCIe 2.0 x8
Data Rate	6Gb/s
RAID Levels	0,1,5,6,10,50,60
Cache	512MB FBWC (Flash-Backed Write Cache)
Ports	2
Connectivity	SAS,SATA
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge servers (commonly used in R-series such as R710, R720, R810, R620, R720xd) - firmware/driver dependent

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCIe x8 (Low profile / Full-height bracket supported)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This Dell NHD8V PERC H710 external RAID adapter card is built to manage external storage arrays with enhanced speed and reliability. It is often found in enterprise server environments where safeguarding data and optimizing disk performance are critical. Commonly integrated into Dell PowerEdge servers, this card is suited for IT administrators and data center professionals who require robust RAID configurations and efficient cache management. Key Features Handles RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, providing flexible data protection options 512MB cache helps improve data throughput and reduces latency Compatible with external SAS storage devices for scalable capacity Supports high-speed SAS connections ensuring quick data transfer Firmware designed for seamless integration with Dell server systems This RAID adapter is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise setups where external storage expansion and high availability are essential. It helps maintain data integrity and speeds up access to large volumes of information without overwhelming the host server.

Use Cases
The Dell NHD8V PERC H710 external RAID adapter card is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and medium to large business environments where high-performance external storage management is critical. It is especially beneficial for IT professionals managing virtualized workloads or large-scale storage clusters requiring reliable RAID control and data protection. How It's Used: Facilitating external storage connectivity in rack-mounted Dell servers within data center environments to optimize storage scalability. Supporting virtualized server infrastructures by providing robust RAID management for high availability and load balancing. Enabling SMB networks to implement efficient data redundancy and recovery strategies through various RAID configurations. Enhancing storage performance in enterprise IT setups that require fast data access and protection for mission-critical applications. Integrating with backup and archival systems in remote office branches to ensure data integrity and streamlined storage management. By integrating the NHD8V PERC H710 adapter, IT environments benefit from improved operational efficiency and scalable storage solutions that meet the demands of evolving workloads. Its cache-enabled RAID control supports sustained data throughput and reliability essential for maintaining uptime and data consistency across diverse infrastructure deployments.

NHD8V Dell PERC H710 External RAID Adapter Card 512MB Cache

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases