Solutions Provided
Eight-port internal SAS solution for performance-hungry applications using up to 128 SAS, SATA and solid state drives (SSDs)

Form Factor
MD2 Low Profile

Internal Connectors
Two Mini-SAS SFF8087 internal connectors (top mount)

Device Support
Up to 6Gb/s Per Port

Host Bus Type
x8 lane PCI Express 3.0 compliant

Data Transfer Rates
Up to 6Gb/s per port

I/O Processor/SAS Controller
LSISAS2208 Dual-Core RAID on Chip (ROC)

Cache Memory
1 GB 1333MHz DDRIII SDRAM

Cache Protection
MegaRAID LSIiBBU09 (optional LSIiBBU09 / LSI00279)

Key RAID Data Protection Features
MegaRAID Management Suite
RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 6
RAID spans 10, 50 and 60
Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
Auto resume after loss of system power during arrays, array rebuild or reconstruction (RLM)
Single controller Multipathing (failover)
Load Balancing
Configurable stripe size up to 1MB
Fast initialization for quick array setup
Check Consistency for background data integrity
SSD Support with SSD Guard
Patrol read for media scanning and repairing
64 logical drive support
Up to 64TB LUN support
DDF compliant Configuration on Disk (COD)
S.M.A.R.T support
Global and dedicated Hot Spare with Revertible
- Hot Spare support
- Automatic rebuild
- Enclosure affinity
- Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS arrays
Enclosure management
- SES (Inband)
- SGPIO (sideband)

Operating Temperature
Maximum ambient: Controller Card: 60C, with optional LSIiBBU09: 55C

Operating Voltage
+3.3V
+12V

MTBF (Calculated)
766,841 hours

Regulatory Certifications
MegaRAID Management Suite
MegaRAID Storage Manager
MegaCLI (command-line interface)
WebBIOS

RAID Management
MegaRAID Management Suite
MegaRAID Storage Manager
MegaCLI (command-line interface)
WebBIOS

Optional SSD Optimization
MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 Software leverages SSDs in front of HDD volumes to create high-capacity, high-performance controller cache poolsMegaRAID Fast Path Software provides high-performance I/O acceleration for SSD arrays connected to 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS controllers

OS Supported
Extensive support includes Microsoft Windows Vista/2008/Server 2003/2000/XP, Linux, Solaris (x86), Netware, FreeBSD, VMware and more.

Item Dimension (L"xW"xH")
8 x 10.2 x 2.5

Weight
2.00 lb

Warranty Information
3 Years