The Think System RAID 930 family of internal 12 Gbps SAS RAID controllers are high-performance RAID-on-chip (ROC) adapters. These adapters support RAID levels 0/1/10/5/50/6/60, & include an extensive list of RAS & management features.\n\n This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the Think System RAID 930-4i, 8i, 16i & 24i adapters & their key features, specifications, & compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, & other IT professionals who want to learn more about the adapters & consider their use in IT solutions.\n\n- PCIe 3.0 x 8 host interface\n- 12 Gbps SAS/SATA RAID controllers, based on the Broadcom Mega RAID 9460 adapter family\n- 2GB or 4GB of integrated flash-backed cache\n- Connectivity for up to 2, 8, 16 or 24 internal SAS or SATA drives\n- Support for intermixing SAS & SATA HDDs & SSDs. Mixing SAS & SATA drives in the same array is not supported. Mixing of HDDs & SSDs in the same array is not supported\n- Support for intermixing of 12 Gbps & 6 Gbps drives\n- Support for RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 & 60 standard (The 930-4i supports only RAID 0, 1 in the SN550 & RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 in the SN850 because those blade servers only support two & four drives respectively)\n- Support for JBOD (non-RAID) drive state\n- Support for up to 64 virtual disks, up to 128 arrays, up to 16 virtual disks per array\n- Support for logical drive sizes greater than 2 TB\n- Configurable stripe size from 64 KB up to 1 MB\n- Supports 512e, 512n & 4K sector formatted drives\n- Compliant with Disk Data Format (DDF) configuration on disk (Co D)\n- S.M.A.R.T. support\n- Configuration through\n- XClarity Provisioning Manager UEFI interface\n- XClarity Controller web interface\n- XClarity Administrator Configuration Patterns\n- Stor CLI comm&-line interface\n- LSI Storage Authority (LSA) GUI interface\n- UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure (HII) Feature Feature Value Supported storage drive interfaces SAS, Serial ATA IIIHost interface PCI Express x 8PCI Express slots version 3.0PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile) Internal mini-SAS HD ports 4RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60RAID Level Migration Y Data transfer rate 12000 Gbit/s SSD support Y Internal memory 4000 MBChipset LSI SAS3516S.M.A.R.T. support Y Number of devices supported 16 Online Capacity Expansion Y Hot-swap Y Certification FCC Part 15 Class An Australia/ New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22)n Canada (ICES-003 Class B)n Europe (EN55022/EN55024)n Japan (VCCI V-3)n Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25)n Ro HS compliantn EN/IEC/UL 60950n Taiwan (CNS 13438)n USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B)n WEEECompatible products ST550, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR850, SR860, SR950 Built-in processor Y Processor family LSICompatible operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2n Microsoft Windows Server 2016n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Editionn Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7n SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64 Tn SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64 Tn SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12n SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with XENn V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.0n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.5 Operating temperature (T-T)10
- 55 &176;CStorage temperature (T-T)-40
- 70 &176;COperating relative humidity (H-H)20
- 90% Storage relative humidity (H-H)5
- 95%