LSI MegaRAID 9261-8i LSI00212 6Gb/s 8-Port PCI-Express SATA/SAS RAID 0,1,5,6 RAID Controller

Overview

• Low-profile, 8 internal port 6Gb/s SATA+SAS RAID card with horizontally mounted connectors, x8 PCIe 2.0 host, with a full complement of data protection features
• All the performance and reliability and flexibility of LSI RAID technology with support for 3Gb/s legacy and SATA, SAS or SSD devices
• Email, file and SharePoint servers for small business and tiered storage server applications benefit from LSI RAID protection and performance

Key RAID Features

• RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 6
• RAID spans 10, 50 and 60
• Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
• Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
• Auto resume after loss of system power during arrays
  array rebuild or reconstruction (RLM)
• Single controller Multipathing
• I/O Load Balancing
• Configurable stripe size up to 1MB
• Fast initialization for quick array setup
• Check Consistency for background data integrity
• SSD Support with SSD Guard™ Patrol read for media scanning and repairing
• 64 logical drive support
• Up to 64TB LUN support
• DDF compliant Configuration on Disk (COD)
• S.M.A.R.T support
• Global and dedicated Hot Spare with Revertible
  Hot Spare support
  – Automatic rebuild
  – Enclosure affinity
  – Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS arrays
• Enclosure management
  – SES (inband)
  – SGPIO (sideband)