IBM® 2 Port ServeRAID SAS/SATA Controller (46M0829)

The ServeRAID M5014 controller delivers a full RAID 6 Gb/s SAS 2.0 solution, while the ServeRAID M5015 provides additional performance advantages of an extended cache and a standard battery backup unit.

• Controller/RAID card type: ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller
• Host interface: PCI express x 8
• Interfaces: Serial attached SCSI (SAS)
• Interface connectors: 2 x SFF-8087 - mini-SAS
• Form factor: Full-height plug-in card, low-profile plug-in card
• Data transfer rate: 75 Mbps
• Warranty: 1 year limited warranty
• Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB
• Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB
• Compliant with disk data format (DDF) configuration on disk (COD)
• S.M.A.R.T. support
• Two mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF-8087)
• 800 MHz powerPC processor with LSI SAS2108 6 Gb/s RAID on chip (ROC) controller
• Onboard data cache (DDR2 running at 800 MHz)
• Intelligent Li-Ion-based battery backup unit with up to 48 hours of data retention
• SAS and SATA drives are supported, but the mixing of SAS and SATA in the same RAID array is not supported
• Includes: One ServeRAID M5015 adapter card with full-height bracket, One replaceable low-profile (2U) bracket, one attached ServeRAID M5000 battery, documentation CD, The IBM important notices document
• RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10, 50
• OS required: Red Hat enterprise Linux 4, SuSE Linux enterprise server 11, Microsoft Windows 2003, Red Hat enterprise Linux 5

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