
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller
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About the ICP9087MA
The ICP9087MA is a SATA II RAID controller with these features:
Note:
A low-profile bracket is included with this controller. However, this controller may not fit in
all low-profile systems.
Form Factor
Half-size
Bus compatibility
PCI-X, 3.3 V
PCI-X bus width
64-bit
PCI-X bus speed
133 MHz
Standard cache
256 MB
Connectors
8x SATA connector
RAID levels
0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50, 60
Simple volume
Yes
Disk drives
Up to 8 Serial ATA/Serial ATA II disk drives, 48-bit LBA supports
drives larger than 137GB
Maximum number of disk drives
8
Hot spares
Yes
Automatic Failover
Yes
Onboard speaker
Yes
Audible Alarm
Yes
Battery backup module
Adaptec Battery Module 500 (sold separately—see
page 17
)
Mounting bracket
Mode 0 Flash connector
LED connectors
port 0-3
I2C connector
SATA ports
0
1
5
4
3
2
6
7
PCI-X connector
Battery connector
Activity LED
connector
PCI-X jumper
Charge LED
(for battery
backup module)
SUM Activity LED
0
Activity LED
Phy
Back side of Controller
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
IRQ LED
3,3V LED
Diag LEDs
LED connectors
port 0-3