The ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i family is a 12 Gb SAS/SATA internal RAID adapter that offers a cost-effective RAID solution for small to medium business customers. The 730-8i is available either as a 1GB cache adapter without flash backup, or a 2GB cache adapter with flash backup. The adapters support RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, and 50 (the 2GB adapter also supports 6 and 60), and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.
Technical Information
Host Interface:
PCI Express 3.0 x8
Controller Type:
12Gb/s SAS
RAID Supported:
Yes
RAID Levels:
0
RAID Levels:
1
RAID Levels:
5
RAID Levels:
10
RAID Levels:
50
RAID Levels:
JBOD
RAID Levels:
60
RAID Levels:
6
Memory
Cache Memory:
2 GB
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of SAS Ports:
8
Number of SAS Ports (Internal):
8
SAS Connector Details:
2 x SFF-8643
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:
Plug-in Card
Miscellaneous
Platform Supported:
PC
Platform Supported:
Linux
Warranty
Limited Warranty:
1 Year
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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