MegaRAIDSAS9261-8i

Solution Provided

Eight-port internal SATA+SAS solution for high-density servers and workstations using up to 128 SATA and/or SAS drives

Physical Dimensions

MD2 Low profile (6.6” X 2.536”)

Internal Connectors

Two Mini-SAS SFF8087 4i internal connectors (horizontal)

Device Support

Up to 128 SAS and/or SATA hard drives

Host Bus Type

x8 lane PCI Express 2.0 Compliant

Data Transfer Rates

Up to 6Gb/s per port

I/O Processor/SAS Controller

LSISAS2108 RAID-on-Chip (ROC)

Cache Memory

512MB 800MHz DDR II SDRAM

Battery Backup Unit

LSIiBBU07, an intelligent battery backup module option that directly connects to the adapter

Key RAID Data Protection 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 array rebuild or reconstruction (RLM)

• Single controller Multipathing (failover)

• Load Balancing

• Configurable stripe size up to 1MB

• Fast initialization for quick array setup

• Check Consistency for background data integrity

• SafeStore Encryption Services

– Instant Secure Erase

• 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)

Operating Temperature

Maximum ambient: 60°C (44.5°C w/iBBU)

Operating Voltage

+3.3V

RAID Management

MegaRAID Management Suite

- MegaRAID Storage Manager™

- MegaCLI (command-line interface)

- WebBIOS

OS Support

Extensive support includes Microsoft® Windows® Vista/2008/Server 2003/2000/XP, Linux®, Solaris™ (x86), Netware®, FreeBSD®, VMware® and more.

Visit the LSI download Center for the most complete list of supported operating systems: lsi.com/channel/support