LSI ControllerCard MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i 4-Port 6Gb/s SATA+SAS Retail

The four-port LSI MegaRAID® SAS 9240-4i controller card allows small to medium business owners and gaming enthusiasts to enjoy the latest RAID 5 technology at affordable prices with low power consumption. This controller card offers users a straight-forward solution that includes essential RAID levels and uncomplicated configuration options.

In addition, they are able to connect to SATA and SAS hard disk drives and solid state drives, allowing for tiered storage that optimizes cost and performance. SAS drives are optimal when speed and reliability are of the utmost concern while SATA drives are appropriate when capacity and cost are more important. MegaRAID entry controllers cover the spectrum of tiered storage requirements for cost-sensitive applications that require robust data protection.

Key Features

• RAID Level Support - 0/1/5/10/50/JBOD
• Product Type - SAS/SATA RAID
• Weight - 1.4 lbs
• Processor - LSISAS2008
• Supporting Devices - 64
• Package - Single Pack

Detail Specifications

Specifications

• Solution Provided : Low-cost, green SATA+SAS RAID solution for high-density servers and workstations with the flexibility to use both SATA and SAS hard drives and solid state drives
• Physical Dimensions : 6.6" x 2.536" (Low-Profile)
• Connector : Internal
• Max Number of Physical Devices : Non-RAID: 64, RAID 0: 16 per volume, RAID 1: 2 per volume plus hotspare, RAID 5: 16 per volume, RAID 10: 16 per volume, RAID 50: 16 per volume
• Host Bus Type : 8-lane, 5 GT/s PCI Express 2.0 Compliant
• Data Transfer Rates : Up to 6Gb/s per port
• SAS Controller : LSISAS2008
• RAID Management : MegaRAID Management Suite - MegaRAID Storage Manager / MegaCLI (command-line interface) / WebBIOS
• Environments : Operating 0C to 70C, 5 to 90% Non-condensing / Storage -45C to 105C, 5 to 90% Non-condensing
• PCI Card Type : 3.3V Add-in Card
• PCI Voltage : +12V +/- 10%
• PCI Power : 13.5W
• PCI Modes : Bus Master DMA
• LED Indicators : Internal, Activity/Fault per x4 port Heartbeat
• MTFB : >2,000,000 Hours
• Compliances : EMC: Class B-US (CFR 47, P15B) Canada (ICES-003) Japan (V-3/02.04) Europe (EN55022/EN55024) Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS 3548) Safety: EN60950
• OS Support : Microsoft Windows, Linux (SuSE, Red Hat), Solaris, Vmware.
• Brackets : Full Height and Low-Profile
• Package Dimension (L x W x H in inches) : 6" x 10.25" x 1.63" inch
• Key RAID Data Protection Features
• RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD mode / Selectable logical drive as boot drive
• Consistency Check / Fast initialization for quick array setup
• Native Command Queuing / Staggered spin up for SATA drives
• Hot plug support / Global hot spare support
• Online Capacity Expansion (OCE) / Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
• Single controller Multipathing (failover)
• Load balancing
• SafeStore Encryption Services - Instant Secure Erase
• SSD support with SSD Guard
• Automatic rebuild of hot spare drives
• Auto resume during array rebuild
• Fault LED support through SGPIO
• >2TB logical drive support
• Soft bad block management
• Error recovery support
• DDF compliant Configuration on Disk
• S.M.A.R.T. support
• Patrol read for media scanning and repairing
• Enclosure management - SES (inband) / SGPIO (sideband)

Package Contents:

• MegaRAID 9240-4i 4-port SAS RAID Controller
• QIG
• Low Profile Bracket
• Driver & Documentation CD

Warranty - 3 Year - Direct from the LSI Logic

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