DELL GP297 – PERC 5/E 256MB

Detailed Description:

The DELL GP297 PERC 5/E 256MB is a RAID controller designed to deliver enhanced performance, reliability, and storage capability to Dell’s PowerEdge server platforms. Sporting 256MB of cache memory, this controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50, providing flexibility in how data is stored and protected. It features a PCI Express (PCIe) interface for high-speed data transfer between the server and storage devices. The PERC 5/E is capable of connecting to external storage enclosures, making it a versatile solution for expanded storage needs. It is engineered to support critical applications by ensuring data integrity through its battery-backed cache protection, safeguarding against data loss in the event of a power failure. Ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises, the DELL GP297 PERC 5/E 256MB RAID controller is a cost-effective way to enhance the storage capabilities of Dell PowerEdge servers, ensuring robust data protection and optimized performance.