The Dell 0N98MP PowerVault MD3200 4-Port SAS Controller is a high-performance RAID controller module designed for Dell PowerVault MD3200 and MD3220 storage arrays. It is responsible for managing data flow between connected servers and the storage enclosure, ensuring reliable performance, redundancy, and data protection.

This controller features four 6Gb/s SAS input ports, along with a management interface, and includes onboard cache memory to enhance performance. It is typically used in dual-controller configurations for high availability and can be hot-swapped without shutting down the system.

Specifications:

• Brand: Dell
• Model: 0N98MP (N98MP)
• Type: SAS RAID Controller Module (EMM)
• Compatibility: Dell PowerVault MD3200 / MD3220
• Interface: SAS 6Gb/s
• Ports: 4 x SAS In (SFF-8088), 1 x SAS Out
• Management Port: 1 x RJ45 Ethernet
• Cache: 2GB onboard cache (battery-backed)
• RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
• Installation: Hot-pluggable controller module

Features:

• 4-port SAS 6Gb/s connectivity for high-speed data transfer
• Supports multiple RAID levels for data redundancy and performance
• 2GB cache improves read/write efficiency
• Hot-swappable design for minimal downtime
• Dedicated management port for monitoring and configuration
• Designed for enterprise storage arrays and data centers
• Ensures reliable and scalable storage performance