Dell 9M912 PERC 3DC 128MB SCSI PCI-X Raid Controller

Overview:

The Dell PE Expandable RAID Controller 3 (PERC 3) PCI-X card is a high performance - intelligent peripheral component interconnect (PCI)-to-SCSI host adapter with RAID control capabilities. Throughput on each SCSI channel can be as high as 160 MB/sec. PERC 3 supports both an LVD SCSI bus and a single-ended SCSI bus. PERC 3 is a high-performance - intelligent PCI-to-SCSI host adapter with RAID control capabilities. With LVD - you can use cables up to 12 meters long. PERC 3 requires no special motherboard PCI expansion slot. The PERC 3 does not support any non-disk devices except backplanes.

Specifications:

Category

Dell Controller

Sub-Category

RAID Controller

Generation

PCI-Express

Part Number

9M912

Device Type

Storage Controller (RAID) - Plug-in Card

Interface Type

PCI Rev 2.2

Storage Interface

Wide 160M

SCSI Channels

2

Cache Memory Size

128MB DIMM for PERC 3/DC

Max Logical Drive Size Supported

2TB for all RAID Levels

RAID Controller

RAID 0 1 5 10 50

Hot Swap Devices Supported

Yes

Non-disk Devices Supported

No

Number of Logical Drives Supported

Up to 40

Number of Arrays Supported

32

Number of 16-bit Internal Connectors

2

Cluster Support

PERC 3/DC only