Dell HBA345 Front Controller Card

The Dell HBA345 Front Controller Card is a storage controller designed for use in Dell PowerEdge servers, specifically the R6525 and R7525 models. It provides reliable and high-performance storage management capabilities, ensuring efficient operation even in the event of disk subsystem failures. This controller is ideal for data centers and IT professionals who require robust storage solutions with expandable capacity and high-speed connectivity.

The HBA345 utilizes a PCI Express host interface, which ensures fast data transfer rates and compatibility with modern server architectures. It supports dual module channels, allowing for increased throughput and redundancy. This makes it suitable for environments where data integrity and performance are critical, such as enterprise-level storage systems or virtualized server environments.

Designed specifically for Dell PowerEdge servers, the HBA345 is tested and validated to ensure seamless integration with these systems. It is compatible with Dell's technical support services when used in conjunction with a Dell system. This compatibility ensures that users can rely on proper support and troubleshooting assistance if needed.

The controller is part of a bundle that includes the front card, which is essential for installation in the designated server chassis. It requires proper installation within the server's storage bay and configuration through the server's management tools. Users should follow Dell's installation guidelines to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.

Brand: Dell
Model: HBA345
Specifications: PCI Express host interface, compatible with PowerEdge R6525 and R7525, dual module channel
Features: Expandable storage capacity, high-speed connectivity, tolerant of disk subsystem failures, tested for compatibility with Dell systems