Description
Management and Configuration for Storage Controller
The LSI00211 LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller (RAID) can be managed and configured using the following methods:
- MegaRAID Storage Manager: This is a graphical user interface (GUI) tool that allows users to configure, monitor, and manage the storage controller and RAID arrays. The MegaRAID Storage Manager is available for Windows, Linux, and VMware operating systems.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): The LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller (RAID) can also be managed using a command line interface (CLI) tool. The CLI tool is available for Windows and Linux operating systems.
- WebBIOS: The storage controller has a built-in WebBIOS utility that can be accessed during the boot process to configure and manage RAID arrays.
- BIOS Configuration Utility (CU): The BIOS Configuration Utility is a pre-boot utility that can be used to configure and manage RAID arrays.
- MegaRAID Storage Manager Mobile (MSM Mobile): This is a mobile application that allows users to monitor and manage the storage controller and RAID arrays from their mobile devices. The MSM Mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices.
Processor and Performance
The LSI00211 LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller is a RAID controller that supports up to 24 internal and 4 external SAS/SATA drives. It is designed for high-performance server and workstation environments and provides advanced features such as hardware RAID, support for SAS and SATA drives, and 6 Gbps data transfer rates.
The LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller is equipped with a powerful dual-core RAID-on-Chip (ROC) processor, which provides high-performance hardware acceleration for RAID operations. This processor is capable of handling RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, as well as providing support for global and dedicated hot spare drives.
The controller is capable of delivering sustained data transfer rates of up to 6 Gbps per port, which allows for high-speed data transfers and improved system performance. It also supports SAS and SATA drives with varying data transfer rates.
In terms of performance, the LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller is capable of supporting large-scale server and workstation environments with high-performance storage requirements. It provides a scalable and robust storage solution with advanced features and performance capabilities.
Compatibility with Servers and Storage Devices
The LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e Storage Controller (RAID)- 6 Gbit/s is compatible with a variety of servers and storage devices from different manufacturers. Some examples of compatible servers and storage devices are:
- Dell PowerEdge R710
- HP ProLiant DL380 G7
- IBM System x3650 M3
- EMC VNX 5100
- NetApp FAS3240
General Information about this LSI Logic LSI00211
- Manufacturer: LSI Logic
- Part Number or SKU# LSI00211
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : SAS Controller
Technical Information
- Raid-on-chip Controller: Lsisas2108 Raid-on-chip (roc)
- Cache Protection: Lsiibbu07 Or Lsiibbu08, Optional Intelligent Battery Backup Modules That Directly Or Remotely Connect To The Adapter
- Cache Memory: 512MB 800mhz Ddr Ii Sdram
- Host Bus Type: X8 Lane Pci Express 2.0
- Physical Dimensions: Half-length, Full Height (6.6 X 4.376)
- Devices Supported: Up To 240 Sata And/or Sas Devices
- Internal Ports: 24
- Operating Temperature: Maximum Ambient: 60°c (44.5°c With Optional Lsiibbu07 Or Lsiibbu08)





