Description
Data Protection and Backup Features
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is primarily designed to provide data protection in the event of a power outage. The battery backup unit provides power to the RAID controller, allowing it to flush any data that is in its cache to non-volatile storage, such as hard drives or solid-state drives, before the power is lost. This helps to protect against data loss and corruption in the event of a power outage.
Additionally, the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup can also be used in conjunction with other data protection and backup solutions, such as backup software, to provide a comprehensive data protection strategy. The battery backup unit can be used to provide power to the RAID controller during a backup process, allowing the backup to be completed even if there is a power outage.
It is important to note that the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is not a replacement for other data protection and backup solutions, but rather a complement to them. It is recommended to have a backup strategy in place and test it to ensure the data can be recovered in case of a failure.
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is also designed to be easy to install and maintain, and it can be used in conjunction with other data protection and disaster recovery solutions to provide a comprehensive data protection strategy.
RAID Controller Functionality
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is designed to provide power to a RAID controller in the event of a power outage. RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a technology that allows multiple hard drives or solid-state drives to be combined into a single logical storage unit. The RAID controller is responsible for managing the data on the drives, and it can provide various levels of data protection and performance enhancements depending on the RAID level that is used.
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is designed to work with a variety of different RAID levels, including RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6 and RAID 10. These RAID levels provide different levels of data protection and performance, depending on the specific requirements of the application.
RAID 1 provides data mirroring, where data is written to multiple drives simultaneously. RAID 5 provides data striping with parity, RAID 6 provides data striping with dual parity and RAID 10 provides data mirroring and data striping. These RAID levels provide protection against single drive failure, multiple drive failure and improve the performance of the system.
It’s important to note that the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup does not affect the RAID controller’s functionality, it only provides power to it in case of power failure, allowing the RAID controller to flush its cache to non-volatile storage before the battery is depleted.
Management and Energy Efficiency
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is designed to be easy to manage and maintain. The battery backup unit comes with a built-in battery management system that provides information on the battery’s charge level and status, as well as notifications when the battery needs to be replaced. Additionally, the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup can be managed remotely using Dell’s OpenManage software.
In terms of energy efficiency, the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is designed to use minimal power when it is not in use. It only consumes power when it is providing power to the RAID controller during a power outage. The battery backup unit is also designed to be energy-efficient when it is charging, with a charging system that is optimized to minimize power consumption.
In addition to this, the 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup has a built-in energy-saving mode which can be enabled to conserve battery power when the system is not in use. This can help to prolong the battery’s lifespan and reduce energy consumption.
The 0NU209 Dell 3.7V DC RAID Controller Backup is designed to provide a balance between data protection and energy efficiency, ensuring that critical data is protected while minimizing power consumption.
General Information about this Dell 0NU209
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 0NU209
- Type : Battery
Technical Information of 3.7V Battery
- Battery Type : Lithium-ion
- Battery Voltage : 3.7V
- Battery Capacity: 1892 MAH
Compatibility Information
- Dell PowerEdge 1900, PowerEdge 1950, PowerEdge 2900, PowerEdge 2950, PowerEdge 840, NU209, PowerEdge R710, PowerEdge R900, PowerEdge R910, PowerEdge R810, PowerEdge R815, PowerEdge R715, PowerEdge R610, PowerEdge R510, PowerEdge R515, PowerEdge R410, PowerEdge T410, PowerEdge T610, PowerEdge T710.
- PowerVault NX300, PowerVault NX3000, PowerVault NX3100, Poweredge 6850, Poweredge 6950, E2K-UCP-61(B), Perc 5i, PERC5I, PowerEdge H700