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1.7Hardware Specifications
You can install the MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID controllers in a computer with a motherboard that has a PCI Express slot. Table 1.2 describes the hardware configuration features for the MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID controllers.
Table 1.2 | MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID Controller Features | |
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| MegaRAID SAS |
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| SAS |
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Specification |
| Controllers |
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RAID levels |
| 0, 1, 5, 6, 00, 10, 50, 60 |
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Devices supported | Up to 15 SAS devices or SATA II devices (such as | |
per port |
| drives and expanders) |
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Number of ports | • MegaRAID SAS | |
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| through one |
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| connector |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| connectors |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| through one |
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| connector |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| connectors |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| connectors |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through one |
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| connector and four ports through one |
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| external mini SAS connector |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| connectors |
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| • MegaRAID SAS |
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| ports through two |
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| connectors |
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Data transfer rate | Up to 6Gb/s per PHY | |
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Bus |
| PCI Express 2.0 |
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Hardware Specifications |
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