Description
Product Overview of PCI-Express 3.0 X8 SAS SATA Host Bus Adapter
LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I is an 8-port PCI-Express 3.0 X8 SAS SATA Host Bus Adapter. It is a high-performance adapter designed to connect a computer to multiple storage devices, including SAS and SATA hard drives and solid-state drives. The adapter is manufactured by LSI Corporation, a leading provider of storage and networking solutions.
In this article, we will explore the features and benefits of LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I in detail. We will also look at how this adapter can improve the performance and reliability of a storage system.
Features of LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I
LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I has several features that make it an ideal choice for storage systems. Here are some of its key features:
- High-performance connectivity: The adapter provides 8-port connectivity to SAS and SATA storage devices. It uses PCI-Express 3.0 X8 interface, which offers a high-bandwidth connection to the host system.
- RAID support: The adapter supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, which provide data protection and redundancy. The adapter also supports RAID migration, RAID expansion, and online RAID level migration.
- Cache protection: The adapter has a built-in cache protection feature that uses a super-capacitor to provide power in case of a power outage. This ensures that data in the cache is not lost and is written to the disk when power is restored.
- Management software: The adapter comes with MegaRAID Storage Manager software, which allows users to manage and monitor the storage system. The software provides features such as disk group creation, virtual drive creation, and disk mapping.
- Compatibility: The adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware.
Benefits of LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I
LSI00330 LSI Logic 6GB Megaraid SAS 9271-8I provides several benefits to storage systems. Here are some of its key benefits
- Improved performance: The adapter provides high-speed connectivity to SAS and SATA storage devices, which improves the overall performance of the storage system. The adapter also supports RAID levels that provide data protection and redundancy, which further improves the performance of the system.
- Improved reliability: The built-in cache protection feature ensures that data in the cache is not lost in case of a power outage, which improves the reliability of the storage system. The adapter also supports RAID levels that provide data protection and redundancy, which further improves the reliability of the system.
- Ease of management: The MegaRAID Storage Manager software provides a user-friendly interface for managing and monitoring the storage system. The software allows users to create disk groups, virtual drives, and map disks, which simplifies the management of the storage system.
- Compatibility: The adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, which makes it a versatile option for storage systems. The compatibility also ensures that the adapter can be used with different types of servers and workstations.
General Information about the LSI Logic LSI00330
- Manufacturer: LSI Logic
- Part Number or SKU# LSI00330
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Information
- Product Type: SAS Controller
- Host Interface: PCI Express 3.0 X8
- Data Transfer Rate: 768 MBps Per Port
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial Ata/600
- Raid Supported: Yes
- Raid Levels: 0, 1, 10, 50, 60, 5, 6
- Data Backup Type: Battery Backup
- Standard Memory: 1 GB Ddr3 Sdram
- 2 X Sff-8087 6GB/S SAS – Mini-SAS Internal
- Form Factor: Low-Profile Plug-In Card
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