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
- CIe 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)\n\n class="generic"> Ports & interfaces Supported storage drive interfaces SAS, Serial ATA IIIExternal SAS ports 8 Host interface PCI Express x 8PCI Express slots version 3.0PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile) Internal mini-SAS HD ports 2 Performance RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60SSD support Yes Chipset LSI SAS3508S.M.A.R.T. support Yes RAID Level Migration Yes Online Capacity Expansion Yes Number of devices supported 8 Data transfer rate 12000 Gbit/s Certification FCC Part 15 Class A\n 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 compliant\n EN/IEC/UL 60950\n Taiwan (CNS 13438)\n USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B)\n WEEEHot-swap Yes Data transmission Data transfer rate 12000 Gbit/s Technical details RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60SSD support Yes Chipset LSI SAS3508S.M.A.R.T. support Yes RAID Level Migration Yes Online Capacity Expansion Yes Number of devices supported 8 Compatible operating systems Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Edition\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.0\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.5 Hot-swap Yes Certificates Certification FCC Part 15 Class A\n 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 compliant\n EN/IEC/UL 60950\n Taiwan (CNS 13438)\n USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B)\n WEEESystem requirements Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 Linux operating systems supported SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 Compatible operating systems Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Edition\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.0\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.5 Operational conditions 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% Other features Compatible operating systems Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Edition\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.0\n V Mware v Sphere ESXi 6.5\n\n\n\n