The Host Bus Adapter from Dell&132;&162; offers an exceptional performance & advanced management functionality that can shave days off installing & managing adapters. It is coupled with up to 3x better IOPS performance per watt, which makes Dell 12GB Fibre Channel host bus adapters the clear choice for the toughest virtualized, cloud & mission critical deployments.\n\n\n\n Ports & interfaces Supported storage drive interfaces SASHost interface PCI Express x 8PCI Express slots version 3.0 Performance SSD support Yes LED indicators Yes Processor family LSIData transfer rate 12 Gbit/s Built-in processor Yes Compatible products- Power Edge R440\n- Power Edge T440\n- Power Edge R940\n- Power Edge R740XD\n- Power Edge R7425\n- Power Edge T640\n- Power Edge R840\n- Power Edge R540\n- Power Edge R940xa\n- Power Edge R740 Data transmission Data transfer rate 12 Gbit/s Technical details SSD support Yes Compatible operating systems- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP2\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3\n- VMware ESXi 5.5\n- VMware ESXi 6.0 Processor model LSISAS3008 Processor Processor model LSISAS3008 Processor family LSIBuilt-in processor Yes Design LED indicators Yes Indication LED indicators Yes System requirements Compatible operating systems- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP2\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3\n- VMware ESXi 5.5\n- VMware ESXi 6.0 Other features Compatible operating systems- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP2\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012\n- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7\n- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4\n- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3\n- VMware ESXi 5.5\n- VMware ESXi 6.0\n\n\n\n Datasheet: https://d 5bm 31en 4blvo.cloudfront.net/uploads/pdf/mmo_38074104_1553680178_8964_31038.pdf