Lenovo
SERVERAID M5100 1GB FLASH/RAID 5 UPGD-SY
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Lenovo ServeRAID M5100 1 GB Flash/RAID 5 Upgrade | RAID Cache
Lenovo
MPN: 81Y4559
$402.85$475.00
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Key Features
- 1 GB flash-backed cache capacity
- RAID 5 upgrade accessory
- Compatible with IBM ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID Controller
- DDR3 SDRAM memory technology
- Flash-backed data retention
- Designed for RAID controller use
- Protect RAID write data using 1 GB flash-backed cache
- Extend controller capability with RAID 5 upgrade support
Strengthen RAID controller behavior with Lenovo ServeRAID M5100 1 GB Flash/RAID 5 Upgrade. This flash-backed cache accessory is designed for IBM ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID controllers, adding protected cache capacity that helps preserve write data through power interruptions and recovery events.
For enterprise storage teams, that means more than a simple cache add-on. It supports the kind of data retention and controller continuity that matter when workloads are transactional, maintenance windows are tight, or uptime expectations are high. The 1 GB capacity provides a practical balance for protected write caching without moving to a larger controller platform.
This module is a focused upgrade for environments that need RAID 5 support and flash-backed persistence in a compatible Lenovo/IBM storage stack. It is well suited to teams that value predictable recovery behavior, reduced exposure during outages, and a cleaner path to maintaining service levels on existing infrastructure.
Ideal For
- Upgrading IBM ServeRAID M5100 controllers for RAID 5 support
- Protecting write cache in enterprise storage arrays
- Maintaining controller data during brief power loss
- Improving recovery behavior in transactional server environments
Why This Product
- 1Adds RAID 5 upgrade support to compatible M5100 controllers
- 2Flash-backed cache protects write data through outages
- 31 GB capacity for controller-side cache persistence
- 4Built for IBM ServeRAID M5100 Series environments