* Eight internal SATA+SAS ports
* Two mini-SAS SFF-8087 x4 connectors
* 6Gb/s throughput per port
* LSISAS2208 Dual Core ROC 800MHz PowerPC
* MD2 Low profile (6.6" X 2.536")
* x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
* 1GB DDRIII cache (1333MHz)
* Optional battery backup unit (LSIiBBU09 remote mount)
* Connect up to 128 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)
* SSD support with SSD Guard
* Global and dedicated hot spare with revertible hot spare support
- Automatic rebuild
- Enclosure affinity
- Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS arrays
* Single controller multipathing (failover) I/O load balancing
* Comprehensive RAID management suite
Benefits:
* Second generation 6Gb/s SATA+SAS with unprecedented levels of performance
* Ideal for internal storage environments using up to 128 SAS, SATA and solid state drives (SSDs)
* Unsurpassed IOPs performance and advanced software options help users realize full benefits of SSD deployments
* Meets high I/O transaction demands of database and datacenter applications
* Provides the sustained data transfer rates and high sequential bandwidth to meet processing requirements of digital media, video and imaging environments