Description
Management and Monitoring Features of Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS
The 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (RAID) is designed to provide advanced management and monitoring features for ThinkSystem servers. Some of the key features include:
- RAID Management: The controller provides support for multiple RAID levels, including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. It also supports RAID migration, expansion, and online capacity expansion.
- Storage Management: The controller provides advanced storage management features, including logical drive management, hot spare management, and volume management. It also supports multiple storage arrays and allows for easy storage expansion.
- Performance Monitoring: The controller provides real-time performance monitoring and reporting, allowing administrators to easily monitor the performance of their storage systems. This information is useful for capacity planning and performance optimization.
- Error Management: The controller provides advanced error management features, including error reporting and error logging. This helps to ensure the reliability and stability of the storage system.
- Health Monitoring: The controller provides health monitoring and reporting features, including monitoring for critical system parameters, such as temperature, voltage, and fan speed. This helps to ensure that the storage system is operating within normal limits and reduces the risk of hardware failures.
- Management Software: The controller comes with a comprehensive management software that provides a user-friendly interface for managing and monitoring the storage system. The software supports multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux.
In conclusion, the 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (RAID) provides a range of advanced management and monitoring features that help to ensure the reliability and performance of ThinkSystem servers.
Easy Installation and Setup
The 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (Raid) is easy to install and set up for ThinkSystem servers. The installation process is simple and straightforward and involves the following steps:
- Prepare the server: Ensure that the server is properly configured and ready for the installation of the storage controller.
- Install the controller: Install the controller in the appropriate PCI Express slot on the server.
- Connect the storage devices: Connect the SATA or SAS storage devices to the controller using appropriate cables.
- Configure the RAID: Use the RAID configuration utility provided by the server to configure the RAID settings for the connected storage devices.
- Install the drivers: Install the appropriate drivers for the storage controller. The drivers can be obtained from the Lenovo website or from the server documentation.
The setup process is intuitive and the RAID configuration utility provides a user-friendly interface for configuring the RAID settings. The controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 6, and provides a variety of options for configuring the RAID settings to meet the specific needs of the server.
In conclusion, the 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (Raid) is easy to install and set up for ThinkSystem servers and provides a flexible and powerful solution for managing storage devices in the server.
High-Performance SAS and SATA Connectivity Options
The 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (Raid) is a high-performance SAS and SATA storage controller that provides reliable and efficient data storage connectivity options for ThinkSystem servers. This controller is equipped with 12GB/s SAS and SATA connectivity options, which allow for fast and reliable data transfer.
This controller supports various RAID levels, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and others. This provides users with a range of options to configure their storage according to their specific needs.
Additionally, this controller supports PCIE 3.0, which provides increased bandwidth and improved performance compared to earlier versions. This ensures that the controller can keep up with the demands of modern data storage requirements and provides fast and efficient data storage connectivity for ThinkSystem servers.
In conclusion, the 7Y37A01085 Lenovo 930-16I SATA/SAS 12GB/S PCIE 3.0 X8 Storage Controller (Raid) provides high-performance SAS and SATA connectivity options for ThinkSystem servers. This controller supports various RAID levels and PCIE 3.0, providing users with a range of options to configure their storage and ensure fast and reliable data storage connectivity.
General Information
- Brand: Lenovo
- MPN : 7Y37A01085
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Information
- Device Type Storage Controller (Raid) – Plug-In Card – Low Profile
- Bus Type PCIE 3.0 X8
- Interface SATA/SAS 12GB/S
- Data Transfer Rate 1.2 GBPS
- Supported Devices Hard Drive, Disk Array (Raid), Solid State Drive
- Channel Qty 16
- Max Storage Devices Qty 16
- Raid Level Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 6, Raid 10, Raid 50, Jbod, Raid 60
- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 For X86/Amd64/Intel Em64t, Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server 6 X64 Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 With Xen For Amd64/Em64t, Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12, Vmware Vsphere 6.0 (Esxi), Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12 With Xen, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Vmware Vsphere 6.5 (Esxi)
- DESIGNED FOR Thinksystem Sr550, Sr570, Sr590, Sr630, Sr650, Sr850, Sr860, Sr950, St550
