Lenovo 47C8656 Module
Lenovo ServeRAID M5200 Series 1GB Cache / RAID 5 Upgrade (Part Number: 47C8656) — is a dual-purpose performance enhancement kit for the M5200 series RAID controllers. This module provides 1GB of dedicated DDR3 cache memory to reduce latency and improve IOPS during write-heavy operations. Furthermore, it unlocks the RAID 5 hardware capability, allowing for efficient data protection across multiple drives with parity. This is a vital upgrade for enterprise servers running databases, web servers, or virtualization platforms that require both high speed and data redundancy.
Key Specifications:
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Cache Size: 1GB DDR3.
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RAID Levels Enabled: RAID 5.
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Controller Support: ServeRAID M5210 / M5210e.
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System Support: Lenovo System x M5 and X6 generations.
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Installation: Plug-and-play module for compatible RAID cards.
