Brand: IBM · SKU: 68Y8481 · MPN: 68Y8481 · Category: Components
IBM 68Y8481 is a storage controller, often associated with the IBM DS3500, DS3512, or DS3524 storage systems. It is commonly described as a 2-Port SAS 6Gb/s controller with 1GB of cache memory, sometimes battery-backed. The specific configuration can vary, with some listings mentioning it includes the 1GB DIMM, while others note it may be sold without the daughter card, faceplate, or battery module.
| Condition | Refurbished (Varies by Seller) |
|---|---|
| Interface | 2-Ports SAS 6Gb/s |
| Part Number | 68Y8481 |
| Cache Memory | 1GB DIMM |
| Compatibility | IBM DS3500, DS3512, DS3524 |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
| Weight | 2.00 kg |
| Dimensions | N/A |
The IBM 68Y8481 is a vital component for IBM DS3500 series storage arrays, functioning as the main controller. It typically features a 2-Port SAS 6Gb/s interface and includes 1GB of cache memory to enhance data transfer performance. Its presence is essential for managing SAS/SATA drives within the system.
Yes, this IBM DS3500 Storage Controller (SAS 6Gb/s, 1GB Cache) (68Y8481) is 100% genuine IBM hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This IBM DS3500 Storage Controller (SAS 6Gb/s, 1GB Cache) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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