Description
Technical Specifications:
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Product Name: Dell PERC H745 RAID Controller
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Form Factor: PCIe Adapter – Half Height, Half Length (HHHL)
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Interface Type: PCIe Gen3 x8
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RAID Levels Supported:
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RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
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JBOD mode supported
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Processor: LSI SAS3516 dual-core ARM A15 RAID-on-Chip
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Cache Memory: 4 GB DDR4-2133 MHz non-volatile cache (NVRAM)
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Drive Support:
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Up to 240 SAS or SATA devices
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Support for SSDs and HDDs
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Supports both 12 Gb/s and 6 Gb/s SAS
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Internal Connectors: 2 × SlimSAS x8 (SFF-8654 series)
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Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12 Gb/s per port
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Battery Backup: CacheVault flash backup or optional battery backup unit
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Advanced Features:
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Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
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Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
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Patrol Read and Consistency Check
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S.M.A.R.T. support
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Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) support with Local Key Management
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Operating System Compatibility:
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Microsoft Windows Server
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
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Ubuntu Server
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VMware ESXi
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Citrix XenServer
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Management Software:
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Dell OpenManage Storage Services
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iDRAC9 (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller)
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Typical Use Case:
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Datacenter and enterprise applications requiring redundancy, performance, and scalability
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Power Requirements: Standard PCIe slot power (no external power required)
This RAID controller is ideal for enterprise IT environments that demand maximum data integrity, high throughput, and flexible storage management.







