LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i - Storage controller (RAID) - 8 Channel

LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i - Storage controller (RAID) - 8 Channel - SATA-600 / SAS low profile - 600 MBps - RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD - PCI Express 2.0 x8

The eight-port LSI MegaRAID® SAS 9240-8i controller card allows small to medium business owners and gaming enthusiasts to enjoy the latest RAID 5 technology at affordable prices with low power consumption. This controller card offers users a straight-forward solution that includes essential RAID levels and uncomplicated configuration options. 

In addition, they are able to connect to SATA and SAS hard disk drives and solid state drives, allowing for tiered storage that optimizes cost and performance. SAS drives are optimal when speed and reliability are of the utmost concern while SATA drives are appropriate when capacity and cost are more important. MegaRAID entry controllers cover the spectrum of tiered storage requirements for cost-sensitive applications that require robust data protection.

 low-profile RAID Controller LSISA2008 PowerPC 440 @ 533MHz (Hardware RAID Solution)
 Up to 8 internal SAS or SATAII devices ด้วยความเร็ว 6 Gb/s ต่อports
 Maximum 64 physical disk for single disk
 Maximum 16 physical disk for all RAID mode
 RAID level 0,1,10,5,50 and JBOD mode
 Support Linux RHEL4, SLES9, RHEL5, SLES10, SLES11
 Support Windows XP 32/64, Windows7 32/64, Windows 2008 32/64, Windows 2003 32/64
 Support NETWARE 6.5, FreeBSD 6.3 และ 7.0, SCO Openserver 6.0, Unixware 7.14, VMWare 4.x, CentOS 5.5, Debian 5.04, Fedora 12, Mandriva 5.04

Features

• 6Gb/s data transfer rate
• Eight internal SATA+SAS ports
• Two x4 mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF8087)
• LSISAS2008 controller
  o  PowerPC 440 @ 533MHz
• RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD mode
• Hardware RAID solution
• x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
• Low-profile form factor
• Supports up to 64 physical devices
  o  Up to 16 physical devices in RAID configuration
• Patrol read
• Consistency check
• S.M.A.R.T. error detection
• Power management support
• MegaRAID Storage Manager
• SafeStore™ Encryption Services
  o  Instant secure erase