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IBM 47C8657 M5200 SERIES 1GB CACHE/RAID 5 UPGR, Used
IBM 47C8657 M5200 SERIES 1GB CACHE/RAID 5 UPGR, Used

IBM 47C8657 M5200 SERIES 1GB CACHE/RAID 5 UPGR

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IBM 47C8657 IBM 47C8657 M5200 SERIES 1GB CACHE/RAID 5 UPGR | no battery connector

Discover the IBM 47C8657 M5200 Series 1GB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade, a powerful addition to your data management arsenal. Designed to enhance performance and reliability, this RAID controller is an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their storage solutions. With its robust 1GB cache, it ensures swift data access and improved efficiency, making it perfect for handling demanding workloads.

What sets the IBM 47C8657 apart is its rigorous testing by our expert team, guaranteeing that you receive a fully functional product ready for deployment. Plus, our flexible maintenance plans provide peace of mind for your investment. We offer competitive bulk discounts and also welcome trade-ins of your excess IBM servers. Don�t miss the opportunity to elevate your storage capabilities with this exceptional RAID controller.


IBM 47C8657 Technical Details:

  • Brand: IBM
  • Part Number: 47C8657
  • Condition: Used
  • R2v3 Cosmetic Code: Used Good
  • R2v3 Functional Code: F4 Fully Tested
  • R2v3 Controlled Status: Controlled
  • R2v3 Data Sanitization: Non-Data Device

  • Why Choose IBM 47C8657?

    The IBM 47C8657 M5200 Series 1GB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade stands out in the marketplace due to its robust performance capabilities and enhancement of data storage solutions. This upgrade significantly boosts data processing speeds with its 1GB cache, allowing for smoother and more efficient operations. A key advantage is its RAID 5 support, which offers superior data protection and fault tolerance by distributing parity across the drives. This capability ensures that the system can recover from single-drive failures without data loss, making it an ideal solution for businesses that prioritize data integrity and uptime. Ideal for enterprises with demanding workloads, this upgrade enhances reliability and ensures optimal performance, setting it apart from its competitors.

    Key Features of IBM 47C8657 RAID Controllers

    • High Performance: This IBM 47C8657 M5200 Series 1GB Cache enhances data processing capabilities, ensuring faster read and write operations for improved overall system efficiency.

    • RAID 5 Support: With integrated RAID 5 functionality, this product provides data redundancy and protection against drive failures, ensuring your critical data remains safe and accessible.

    • Increased Storage Capacity: Upgrading to a 1GB cache enables more efficient data handling, allowing you to manage larger datasets and optimize storage workflows effectively.

    • Easy Installation: Designed for seamless integration with existing setups, the installation process is straightforward, minimizing downtime and getting your system up and running quickly.

    • Reliable Performance: Built for durability, the IBM M5200 Series cache ensures consistent performance over time, making it an excellent investment for businesses that demand reliability.

    Reliability & Quality Assurance

    The IBM 47C8657 M5200 Series 1GB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade is built with exceptional durability, ensuring it withstands rigorous operational demands. Each unit undergoes a thorough triple-testing process: it is first field tested, then rigorously evaluated upon receipt, and finally tested again before dispatch. This comprehensive testing protocol reinforces its reliability and quality.

    Furthermore, every product is processed through a stringent quality assurance station to guarantee that it meets high standards of order and product quality. Since our establishment in 1995, we have emphasized quality and reliability, fostering customer trust in our offerings. Investing in this upgrade means you are choosing a durable solution backed by meticulous quality control measures.


    Why Buy IBM hardware from Alta Technologies?

    With over 1.3 million systems and parts in stock, Alta offers unparalleled inventory selection and expertise. Our dedicated IBM product team, led by Mike Kozicky, provides expert testing and exceptional support. We offer competitive bulk discounts, fast same-day shipping, and even buy-back options for your Servers and RAID Controllers equipment.

    Upgrade your storage capabilities with the IBM 47C8657 M5200 Series 1GB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade. This advanced solution enhances your server's performance by optimizing data management with 1GB of cache and RAID 5 support, providing reliability and efficiency. Ideal for businesses looking to improve data processing speed and security, this upgrade ensures your operations run smoothly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. Ready to take your storage to the next level? Contact our Team today to enhance your server performance.

    Contact information:

    Mike Kozicky
    IBM Product Manager
    Phone: 763.475.5312
    Email: mike.k@altatechnologies.com

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