LSI SAS3801E 3G 8Port SAS Host Bus Adapter PCI-e

LSI SAS3801E 3G 8Port SAS Host Bus Adapter PCI-e Details:

The LSI SAS3801E card enables large-scale direct attach storage (DAS) arrays through eight external 3Gb/s ports, driving up to 122 SAS and SATA devices. The host bus adapter drives external server storage RAID and non-RAID enclosures with unprecedented throughput by connecting an eight-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express bus with two external x4 SFF8088 miniSAS connectors. This SAS/SATA low-profile adapter is perfect for 1U/2U servers, driving 4800 MB/s full-duplex externally.

Product Features:

3Gb/s per port
(2) x4 external SFF-8088 mini-SAS connectors
8-lane, 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express
MD-2 small form-factor design
Connects to SAS and SATA HDDs and tape drives
Allows more than 122 total end-point devices
Fusion-MPT architecture provides more than 140,000 I/Os per second
Supports all major operating systems

Product Benefits:

Flexible SAS/SATA array architecture optimizes cost
8 external high-speed SAS ports for maximum mass-storage connectivity
3Gb/s per port delivers 2400 MB/s to external enclosures
SAS/SATA interconnect proven through the LSI robust serial technology

Package Contents:

PCI Express, 3Gb/s, 8-port, SAS Individually packaged box with LSI SAS3801E HBA, Low-profile bracket, Driver CD, and Quick Installation Guide.