LSI Logic MegaRAID Express 500 overview
American Megatrends MegaRAID Express 500 PCI Intelligent RAID ControllerThe MegaRAID® Express 500 PCI RAID controller is a high performance intelligent PCI-to-...
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Part number or familyMegaRAID Express 500
Product groupPCI RAID Controllers
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Manufactured byLSI Logic
Product groupPCI RAID Controllers
DescriptionAmerican Megatrends MegaRAID Express 500 PCI Intelligent RAID ControllerThe MegaRAID® Express 500 PCI RAID controller is a high performance intelligent PCI-to-SCSI host adapter with RAID control capabilities. The MegaRAID Express 500 provides reliability, high performance, and fault-tolerant disk subsystem management. The MegaRAID Express 500 is part of the American Megatrends Intel i960RM/RS-based MegaRAID controller family. The MegaRAID Express 500 is an entry level-to mid-range RAID controller solution. MegaRAID Express 500 offers a cost-effective way to implement RAID in a server. The MegaRAID Express 500 has a 160 M Ultra and Wide SCSI channel supporting data transfer rates up to 160 Megabytes per second (MB/s) per channel. The SCSI channel supports up to fifteen non-Ultra SCSI devices. MegaRAID Express 500 includes MegaRAID features and performance.
Key Featuresprovides a high performance I/O migration path while preserving existing PCI-SCSI software Performs SCSI data transfers up to 160 MB/s performs synchronous operation on a wide LVD SCSI bus allows up to 15 LVD SCSI devices on the wide bus includes an Intel® i960RM that performs RAID calculations and routing supports 8, 16, 32, 64, or 128 MB of SDRAM cache memory in a DIMM socket used for read and write-back caching and RAID 5 parity generation
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