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Introduction
The
LSI SAS3442E-R four-port internal/four-port external
SAS/SATA PCI Express storage adapter provides 300
MB/s bandwidth (600 MB/s, full duplex) on each port
for combined throughput of up to 2.4 GB/s. The storage
adapter supports multi-volume OS independent Integrated
RAID 0, 1, 1E and 10E without the need for special
drivers. The SAS3442E-R features PCI Express connectivity,
removing the host bus bottleneck from the parallel
PCI busses.
Features
-
3Gb/s per port
- x4
internal SFF-8484 / x4 external SFF-8470 connectors
- Integrated
RAID 0, 1, 1E and 10E
- 8-lane
2.5 Gb/s PCI Express
- MD-2
small form-factor design
- Connects
to both SAS and SATA HDDs and tape drives
- Allows
more than 122 total end-point devices
- Fusion-MPT
architecture provides more than 140,000 I/Os per
second
- Supports
all major operating systems
Benefits
-
Integrated RAID avoids additional host CPU overhead
- Flexible
SAS/SATA array architecture optimizes cost
- SAS/SATA
interconnect proven through robust LSI serial
technology
- Speed:
3Gb/s per port combines to 2.4 GB/s full duplex
speed
- Complete
solution: kit includes all necessary cables and
brackets
- Market
leader: LSI SAS powers 80% of SAS worldwide
Package
Contents
Individually
packaged box with LSI SAS3442E-R HBA, driver CD,
(1) internal cable for connecting to (4) SAS hard
disk drives, (1) internal cable for connecting to
(4) SATA HDD or SATA-style backplane connectors,
low-profile bracket, and quick installation guide.
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