{"product_id":"dell-2x-m-2-sata-2280-slot-boss-s1-raid-controller-pcie-g2-modular-card-0wx5kw-wx5kw","title":"Dell 2x M.2 SATA 2280 Slot BOSS-S1 Raid Controller PCIe G2 Modular Card 0WX5KW WX5KW","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003ea {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDell 2x M.2 SATA 2280 Slot BOSS-S1 RAID Controller PCIe G2 Modular Card 0WX5KW WX5KW\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDell BOSS-S1 (Boot Optimized Storage Solution) RAID Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e, part number \u003cstrong\u003e0WX5KW (WX5KW)\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a dedicated boot storage controller designed to provide reliable operating system storage for Dell PowerEdge servers. Supporting up to two M.2 SATA SSDs, the BOSS-S1 enables hardware RAID 1 mirroring for enhanced boot drive redundancy while freeing front drive bays for data storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eGenuine Dell BOSS-S1 Boot Optimized Storage Solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eSupports 2x M.2 SATA SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eM.2 2280 Form Factor Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHardware RAID 1 Mirroring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAHCI Non-RAID Mode Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDedicated Operating System Boot Storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003ePCIe Gen2 Host Interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli style=\"text-align: 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