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Adaptec RAID 71605Q with maxCache 3.0

The PMC Adaptec 71605Q SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe Gen3 RAID adapter reinvents the low-profile/MD2 form-factor space with double the competition’s port count and performance.

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Connector Configuration
	Four internal mini SAS HD (SFF-8643)

Single P/N: 2274600-R
SRP (US) $1100.00
*Single does not include cables

Single P/N: 2274600-R

SRP (US) $1100.00

*Single does not include cables

Status: Discontinued

Adaptec will no longer provide support via phone or email but limited information may be available on our website.

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Operating System
	Microsoft Windows Red Hat Linux SUSE Linux Fedora Debian Linux Ubuntu Linux Sun Solaris FreeBSD VMware ESX For a detailed list see ASK Answer ID 17239.

Benefits
	Series 7Q RAID adapters support both SAS and SATA devices and offer maxCache 3.0 read and write SSD caching for increased IOPS and lower latency. Ideal for I/O intensive storage applications, NAS, online transaction processing servers (OLTP), web servers, and cloud computing applications.

Customer Needs
	High I/O transaction and high bandwidth processing; solutions that reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs.

Key Software Features
	• Optimized Disk Utilization • Supported RAID levels: 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 • HBA Mode and Simple Volume Mode for automatic deployment • Supports up to 256 SAS or SATA devices using SAS expanders • Hybrid RAID 1 & 10 • Quick initialization • Online Capacity Expansion • Copyback Hot Spare • Dynamic caching algorithm • Native Command Queuing (NCQ) • Background initialization • Hot-plug drive support • RAID Level Migration • Hot spares - global, dedicated, and pooled • Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spares • SES and SAF-TE enclosure management • Configurable stripe size • S.M.A.R.T. support • Multiple arrays per disk drive • Dynamic sector repair • Staggered drive spin-up • Bootable array support • Support for Tape Devices, Autoloaders

Management Utilities
	Software • Adaptec maxView Storage Manager • Web based GUI Management Utility • OS Support: Windows, Linux, Solaris VMware • Remote configuration, monitoring & notification • Remote firmware updates • SMI-S Support • SMTP ARCCONF • Command Line Interface • SMI-S support for VMware Adaptec BIOS Configuration Utility (ACU) • BIOS level configuration utility • Flashable BIOS support Adaptec uEFI BIOS Configuration Utility • HII based confi guration utility • Flashable BIOS support

Package Contents
	• Adaptec RAID 71605Q adapter • Additional low profile vented bracket

Operating Temperature
	0°C to 50°C* (with 200 LFM airflow) Note: This Adaptec card contains a powerful RAID processor which requires adequate airflow to operate reliably. Please install this card only into server or PC chassis with recommended airflow (200 LFM). * Ambient temperature measured 1" away from the RAID processor

Operating Voltage
	0.1A @ 3.3VDC 1.6A @ 12VDC measured on PCIe Gen3 systems with 6G drives

Data Transfer Rate
	6 Gb/s per port

Form Factor
	MD2 – Low Profile

Cache Memory
	1024MB

Physical Size
	2.535"H x 6.6"L (64mm x 167mm)

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