Solutions Provided
Eight-port external SATA+SAS solution for performance-hungry external storage environments using up to 240 SAS, SATA and solid state drives (SSDs)

Form Factor
MD2 Low Profile

Internal Connectors
Two Mini-SAS SFF8088 external connectors

Device Support
Up to 240 SAS and/or SATA hard drives and SSDs

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
Optional LSIiBBU09, a heat-tolerant intelligent battery back-up module remote mount

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 CVM01: 55C, with optional LSIiBBU09: 55C

Operating Voltage
+3.3V
+12V

MTBF (Calculated)
808,712 hours

Regulatory Certifications
EN55022, EN55024, EN60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3 FCC Class A, Class B UL1950 UL CSA C22.2 VCCI RRL for MIC BSMI C-tick

RAID Management
a RAID Management Suite
MegaRAID Storage Manger
Mega CLI (Command-Line Interface)
WebBIOS

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