The PERC 5i PCI Express Integrated RAID Adapter from Dell^™ is used to connect internal hard drives in PowerEdge^™ Servers. PERC 5i utilizes high performance SAS 3 Gb/s technology to connect to the hard drives, and the latest generation of host interface technology, PCI Express (PCI-E). The PERC 5i supports only internal disks and provides integrated capability for RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 and 50. The PERC 5i is managed by two different management utilities, depending on host platform. This product has been tested and validated on Dell systems. It is supported by Dell Technical Support when used with a Dell system.

This controller has two SFF-8484 internal connectors, 256MB RAM & a Battery Backup (BBU).

Other Dell PN: MY459 / XM771 / YF437 / UF963 / FT781 / RP272 / GR155 / XF667 / TU005 / WX072

Compatibility

Dell PowerEdge 1900, 1950, 2900, 2950 servers. 

This controller mounts in the Poweredge PCI-e RAID slot and secures to the slot with a blue clip.