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A REFERENCE GUIDE FOR OPTIMIZING DELL™ SCSI SOLUTIONS VER A02 Table 5-2 - Controller Families & Features: Part 1 SCSI Technology Host Bus Interface PERC 4e/Di Wide Ultra320 x4 PCI Express (Embedded) PERC 4e/DC Wide Ultra320 X8 PCI Express (HBA) PERC 4/Di (PE2600) Wide Ultra320 PCI 2.2 (Embedded) PERC 4/Di (PE1750) Wide Ultra320 32-bit / 33 MHz PCI (Embedded) # Channels 2 2 2 2 # internal connectors 2 x 68-pin HD # External Connectors RAID Levels Supported Cluster Support? Cache Size (DIMM) Write Cache Options Read Cache Options BBU Battery Life Max # Logical Drives/Controller Max # Physical Drives/Logical Drive Vendor SCSI Chip 1 x 68-pin UHD 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 no 256MB DDR2 off, writethrough, write-back read-ahead (default), off (selectable) 48-72 hours 40 32 LSI LSI 53C1030 2 x 68-pin HD 2 x 68-pin UHD 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 yes 128MB DDR off, writethrough, write-back read-ahead (default), off (selectable) 48-72 hours 40 32 LSI LSI 53C1030 2 x 68-pin HD 1 x 68-pin HD 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 no 128MB DIMM off, writethrough, write-back read-ahead (default), off (selectable) 48-72 hours 40 32 LSI LSI 53C1030 n/a (hardwired to backplane) 1 x 68-pin UHD 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 no 128MB DDR2 off, writethrough, write-back read-ahead (default), off (selectable) 48-72 hours 40 32 LSI LSI 53C1030 RAID Processor Intel GC80332 Intel GC80332 Intel GC80303 Intel i80321 PAGE 36 11/17/2005

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A REFERENCE GUIDE FOR OPTIMIZING DELL™ SCSI SOLUTIONS
VER A02
PAGE 36
11/17/2005
Table
5-2 – Controller Families & Features: Part 1
PERC 4e/Di
PERC 4e/DC
PERC 4/Di
(PE2600)
PERC 4/Di
(PE1750)
SCSI
Technology
Wide
Ultra320
Wide
Ultra320
Wide
Ultra320
Wide
Ultra320
Host Bus
Interface
x4 PCI
Express
(Embedded)
X8 PCI
Express
(HBA)
PCI 2.2
(Embedded)
32-bit / 33
MHz PCI
(Embedded)
# Channels
2
2
2
2
# internal
connectors
2 x 68-pin
HD
2 x 68-pin
HD
2 x 68-pin
HD
n/a
(hardwired to
backplane)
# External
Connectors
1 x 68-pin
UHD
2 x 68-pin
UHD
1 x 68-pin
HD
1 x 68-pin
UHD
RAID Levels
Supported
0, 1, 5, 10, 50
0, 1, 5, 10, 50
0, 1, 5, 10, 50
0, 1, 5, 10, 50
Cluster
Support?
no
yes
no
no
Cache Size
(DIMM)
256MB
DDR2
128MB DDR
128MB
DIMM
128MB
DDR2
Write Cache
Options
off, write-
through,
write-back
off, write-
through,
write-back
off, write-
through,
write-back
off, write-
through,
write-back
Read Cache
Options
read-ahead
(default),
off
(selectable)
read-ahead
(default),
off
(selectable)
read-ahead
(default),
off
(selectable)
read-ahead
(default),
off
(selectable)
BBU Battery Life
48-72 hours
48-72 hours
48-72 hours
48-72 hours
Max # Logical
Drives/Controller
40
40
40
40
Max # Physical
Drives/Logical
Drive
32
32
32
32
Vendor
LSI
LSI
LSI
LSI
SCSI Chip
LSI 53C1030
LSI 53C1030
LSI 53C1030
LSI 53C1030
RAID Processor
Intel GC80332
Intel GC80332
Intel GC80303
Intel i80321