Description
Product Overview of PCI Express X8 SAS/SATA Raid Controller
The LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller is a high-performance, cost-effective, and flexible RAID controller designed for use in server and storage environments. The controller is designed to support SAS and SATA hard drives and SSDs, and is compatible with both PCI Express x8 and x16 slots. This controller is equipped with 512MB cache and provides high-speed data transfer rates of up to 6 Gb/s.
LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller
The LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller comes with four internal ports and four external ports, making it a versatile solution for server and storage environments. This controller is designed to provide high levels of data protection, availability, and performance to mission-critical applications. It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, and also supports JBOD mode for non-RAID configurations.
The controller comes with a built-in 512MB DDR2 SDRAM cache memory that helps improve performance by storing frequently accessed data. This cache memory helps to reduce latency, which is a key factor in improving overall system performance. The controller also features an optional Battery Backup Unit (BBU) that provides backup power to the cache memory, ensuring data integrity and preventing data loss in case of power failure.
Features
- High-Performance: The LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller is designed to provide high levels of performance, making it an ideal solution for mission-critical applications. It supports data transfer rates of up to 6 Gb/s and supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60.
- Flexible Configuration: The controller comes with four internal ports and four external ports, making it a versatile solution for server and storage environments. It also supports both SAS and SATA drives and is compatible with both PCI Express x8 and x16 slots.
- Cache Memory: The controller features a built-in 512MB DDR2 SDRAM cache memory that helps improve performance by storing frequently accessed data. This cache memory helps to reduce latency, which is a key factor in improving overall system performance.
- Battery Backup Unit: The controller also features an optional Battery Backup Unit (BBU) that provides backup power to the cache memory, ensuring data integrity and preventing data loss in case of power failure.
- RAID Levels: The LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller supports various RAID levels, including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. These RAID levels provide different levels of data protection, availability, and performance.
- JBOD Support: The controller also supports JBOD mode for non-RAID configurations, providing greater flexibility in storage configurations.
Benefits
- High-Speed Data Transfer: The LSI Logic MegaRAID 6GB 8 Port Raid Controller provides high-speed data transfer rates of up to 6 Gb/s, making it an ideal solution for high-performance applications.
- Improved System Performance: The built-in cache memory helps improve system performance by reducing latency and improving data access times.
- Data Protection and Availability: The controller supports various RAID levels that provide different levels of data protection and availability. The optional BBU provides backup power to the cache memory,
General Information about the 9280-4I4E
- Manufacturer: LSI Logic
- Part Number or SKU# 9280-4I4E
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Information
- Device Type: SAS Raid Controller
- Interfaces: Serial Attached SCSI
- Bus Type: PCI Express X8
- Data Transfer Rate: 6GB/S Throughput Per Port
- Raid Level: Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 6, Raid 10, Raid 50, Raid 60
- Port: Four Internal + Four External SATA+SAS Ports
- Standard Memory: 512 MB DDR2 Sdram
- Drive Support: Up To 240 SATA And/Or SAS Devices
- SSD Support With SSD Guard
- Form Factor: Low-Profile Plug-In Card
- Platform Support: Pc , Solaris
- One Mini-SAS SFF-8087 X4 Internal Connector
- One Mini-SAS SFF-8088 External Connector
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