LSI MegaRAID 9260-8I SAS/SATA 8-Port Raid Controller

Brand: Broadcom

Part Number: 9260-8i

Warranty: 2 Years

Features

Eight internal 6Gb/s SATA+SAS ports
Two Mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF-8087)
LSI SAS 2108 6Gb/s RAID-on-Chip
–800MHz PowerPC®
512MB 800MHz DDRII cache memory
Optional battery backup module
RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, and 6
RAID Spans 10, 50, and 60

Key Advantages

6Gb/s SAS for superior levels of
RAID performance
PCI Express® 2.0 provides faster signaling for highbandwidth applications
Support for 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SATA and SAS hard drives
SafeStore™ Encryption Services for more secure data protection

Typical Applications

Video-On-Demand
Video-Surveillance
Video Creation + Editing
Medical Imaging
High-Performance Computing
Digital Content Archive and VTL
Storage Appliance
File, Web, Database, and Email Servers

Specifications

Product: MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i
MPN: L5-25121-28
OPN: LSI00198
Solution Provided: Eight-port internal SATA+SAS solution for high-density servers and workstations using up to128 drives with the flexibility to use both SATA and SAS hard drives and solid state drives (SSDs)
Physical Dimensions: MD2 Low profile (6.6” x 2.536”)
Connectors: Two Mini-SAS SFF-8087 internal connectors
Device Support: Up to 128 SATA and/or SAS hard drives and SSDs
Host Bus Type: x8 lane PCI Express 2.0 Compliant
Data Transfer Rates: Up to 6Gb/s per port
I/O Processor/SAS Controller: LSI SAS 2108 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 controller
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
  - Local Key Management
- SSD Support with SSD Guard™
- Patrol read for media scanning and repairing
- 64 logical drive 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) Storage Applicance
  - SGPIO (sideband)
Operating Temperature: Maximum ambient: 60°C (44.5°C w/iBBU)
Operating Voltage: +3.3V
Warranty: 3 years, free advanced technical support, advanced replacement option
Regulatory Certifications: EN55022, EN55024, EN60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3; FCC Class A, Class B; UL1950; UL; CSA C22.2; VCCI; RRL for MIC; BSMI;
RAID Management:
- MegaRAID Management Suite
  - MegaRAID Storage Manager™
  - MegaCLI (command-line interface)
  - WebBIOS
OS Support: Extensive support includes Microsoft® Windows® Vista/Server 2003, Linux® and more