9500S-8MI by LSI Logic Corp

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Manufacturer LSI Logic Corp
Manufacturer's Part Number 9500S-8MI
Description LSI Logic; Product Type: SATA Controller; Host Interface: PCI; Form Factor: Plug-in Card; Number of SAS Ports (Internal): 2; Bootable: Yes;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Data Transfer Rate: 150 MB/s
Number of Physical Drive Supported: 8
Certifications & Standards:
  • FCC
  • CE
Product Series: 9000
Maximum Memory Supported: 256 MB
Platform Supported: PC
RAID Supported: Yes
Form Factor: Plug-in Card
Additional Information:
  • Optimized hardware XOR RAID 5 engine provides true hardware based RAID and intelligent drive management functions
  • Single array capacity scales to over 3 terabytes per controller (64-bit LBA support)
  • Online Capacity Expansion ready
  • StorSwitch point-to-point, non-blocking switched architecture for highest performance
  • Variable stripe size for performance tuning by application
  • Multiple array background initialization for immediate data redundancy
  • Host controller and drive command queuing for highest performance
  • Multiple card support (up to 4) within a system for large storage requirements
  • Multiple logical volumes and RAID levels can exist on one card for maximum configuration flexibility
  • Legacy and SATA II out of band (OOB) staggered drive spin-up support
  • Hot-swap and hot-spare support for data availability
  • Dynamic sector repair for robust data protection
  • S.M.A.R.T. disk drive monitoring for reliability
  • SMTP support for email/pager notification
  • Emergency Flash Recovery protects against power failure during firmware upgrades
  • Support for drive activity LED
  • Flexible task scheduling for increased useability
  • Multi-lane connectors based on the Infiniband SFF-8470 specification

Operating Temperature:

  • Without BBU: 0°C to 50°C
  • With BBU: 10°C to 40°C
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 150
Total Number of SAS Ports: 2
Height: 3.875 "
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, JBOD
Width: 7.430 "
Standard Memory: 128 MB
Product Name: 9500S-8MI 8-Port Serial ATA RAID Controller
Input Voltage: 3.3 V DC, 5 V DC
SAS Connector Details: 2 x SFF-8470
Limited Warranty: 3 Year
Brand Name: LSI Logic
Marketing Information:

3ware's advanced switched RAID architecture - StorSwitch unleashes the power of Serial ATA (SATA), delivering the highest hardware RAID performance in its class. The 3ware 9500S-8MI hardware RAID controllers deliver in excess of 400 MB/sec sustained RAID 5 reads and over 100 MB/sec RAID 5 sequential writes with less than 3% CPU utilization.
Product Type: SATA Controller
Host Interface: PCI
Number of SAS Ports (Internal): 2
Bootable: Yes
Compatibility:

Supported Operating Systems:

  • Microsoft Windows 2003
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • RedHat Linux
  • SuSE Linux
  • FreeBSD