LSI Logic LSI00049 / SAS 8480E MegaRaid 8480E 8-Port SAS 3.0Gbps PCI-Express x8 Raid Controller Card

Overview

The MegaRAID SAS 8480E features two x4 external SAS connectors for high-performance external storage connectivity. When used with SAS expanders, the MegaRAID SAS 8480E can support up to 122 SAS or SATA II disk drives, making it an ideal solution for enterprise-class storage applications that call for maximum configuration flexibility. Using a high-performance Intel I/O processor for optimum RAID performance and a PCI Express host interface for increased bandwidth, the MegaRAID SAS 8480E delivers an intelligent and robust RAID solution. In addition, this adapter supports 256MB DDRII SDRAM for data caching

 

Specifications

Mfr Part Number:  LSI00049

Brand:  LSI

Alt Part No:  LSI00049F

Type:  Controller Card

 

Technical Description

Brand:  LSI

Model:  LSI00049

Host Interface:  PCI Express x8

External Connectors:  Eight SAS/SATA ports – Two SAS SFF8470 x4 connectors

Cache Memory:  256MB DDR2 SDRAM DIMM with iTBBU support

Number of Physical Drive Supported:  122

Number of Logical Drive Supported:  64

Total Number of SAS Ports:  2

SAS Connector Details:  2 SFF-8470

Platform Supported:  PC

Form Factor:  Plug-in Card

Height:  4.2"

Width:  9.5"

 

Features

3 Gb/s throughput per port full duplex

Greater than 2TB array support

Intel IOP333 I/O Processor

PCI Express 1.0a compliant: 2.5 Gb/s per lane, x8 lane width

iTBBU support

Advanced data integrity and recovery

Enhanced error handling and reporting

Comprehensive management and configuration utilities

Full SAS expander support (122 disk support)

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