5778-8204 - IBM i Model E8A PCI-X EXP24 Ctl-1.5GB No IOP

IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5778) PCI-X EXP24 Ctl-1.5GB No IOP

(Refurbished Condition Only as of November 26, 2010)

Provides an EXP24 disk controller with PCI-X DDR technology, a maximum of 1.5GB compressed write cache and a maximum 1.6GB compressed read cache. The controller supports RAID-5 and RAID-6 and mirroring is supported via i5/OS. Embedded auxiliary write cache and concurrent battery maintenance are provided. The controller is implemented using two physical cards that are firmly connected and requires two adjacent PCI slots. It provides three Ultra320 SCSI ports/buses for the attachment of disk drives located in a #5786 TotalStorage EXP24 Disk Drawer. #5782 is the same adapter card, but with the #5782 the adapter is placed in a double-wide blind swap cassette.

Attributes provided: High performance RAID disk controller

Attributes required: Two adjacent long PCI-X slots

For 8204-E8A: IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5778)

Minimum required: 0

Maximum allowed: 49 (Initial order maximum: 49)

OS level required: IBM i V5R4 with V5R4M5 Machine Code, or later.

Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both

CSU: Yes

Return parts MES: No

Note: CEC maximum of 1 under IBM i. System maximum of 49 under IBM i. Not supported under AIX or LInux.