Product Description
LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i Low-profile MD2 four-port
internal 6Gb/s PCIe SATA and SAS RAID controller
Overview
The four-port MegaRAID® SAS 9260-4i controller provides a
new level of performance and data protection for internal
storage systems using up to 32 SATA or SAS hard drives or
solid state drives. With data transfer rates of up to 6Gb/s
per port, the MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i brings users new features
and improved performance while continuing to support all the
features of the previous 3Gb/s SATA and SAS generation. This
value line controller, ideal for cost-sensitive 1U and 2U
server applications, employs the latest in RAID-on-Chip
technology and complies with the PCI Express® 2.0
specification for high-bandwidth applications.
Features
- Four internal SATA+SAS ports
- One mini-SAS SFF-8087 x4 connector
- 6Gb/s throughput per port
- LSISAS2108 RAID-on-Chip (ROC)
o 800MHz PowerPC®
- Low-profile MD2 form factor (6.6Ħħ X
2.536Ħħ)
- x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
- 512MB DDRII cache (800MHz)
- Optional battery backup unit (direct
attach)
- Connect up to 32 SATA and/or SAS
devices
- RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 6
- RAID spans 10, 50 and 60
- Auto-resume on rebuild
- Auto-resume on reconstruction
- Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
- Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
- SafeStore™ Encryption Services
o Instant secure erase
- SSD support with SSD Guard™
- Global and dedicated hot spare with
revertible hot spare support
o Automatic rebuild
o Enclosure affinity
o Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS
arrays
- Single controller multipathing
(failover)
- I/O load balancing
- Comprehensive RAID management suite
Benefits
- Superior performance
o Maximum reads: 2,875MB/s
o Maximum writes: 1,850MB/s
- PCI Express 2.0 provides faster
signaling for high-bandwidth
applications
- Support for 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SATA and
SAS hard drives
- SafeStore Encryption Services for
more secure data protection
- Cost-effective RAID protection for
1U and 2U servers and space-limited
storage environments
Package Content:
-
LSI00197/9264-4i Single
LSI SAS 4 Internal Ports RAID 0/1/5/50/6 512MB No
Cable With/SoftWare and LP Bracket Box RoHs
-
LSI00201/9260-4i KIT
LSI SAS 4 Internal Ports RAID 0/1/5/50/6 512MB
With Cable/SoftWare and LP Bracket KIT RoHs
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OS Supported
- Netware 6.5
- Solaris 10 x86
- FreeBSD 6.3, 7.0
- VMWare 4.x
- SCO Openserver 6.0 and Unixware 7.14
- Windows 2003 (b4bit and 32bit)
- Windows 2008 (64bit and 32bit)
- RH3,RH4,RH5
- SLES9, SLES10, SLES11 (32bit and 64bit)
- Windows Vista (32bit and 64bit)
- Windows XP (32bith and 64bit)
- See LSI website for latest OS support and driver
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