Intel® RAID Adapters RSP3TD160, RSP3MD088, RSP3DD080 and RSP3WD080 Hardware User Guide
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Intel® Tri-Mode RAID Adapters Detailed Characteristics
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Intel RAID Module RMSP3TD160F Description
The Intel® RAID adapter RMSP3TD160F is a full featured tri-mode RAID adapter with 16 internal ports based
on the Avago® SAS3516 RAID-On-Chip (ROC). It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5,6,10, 50, 60 and includes 4 GB
of 72-bit cache memory DDR4 at 2133 MHz. It has an x8 PCI Express* 3.0. PCIe interface and it supports up
to 64 physical SAS.SATA devices** and up to 64 virtual drives. It also supports up to 4 direct attach NVMe
drives. This adapter has a connector to install the Drive Encryption Premium Key. The next figures describe
the connectors for this adapter.
** Physical devices include expanders and if dual-ported back planes are being used, each drive counts twice.
Front side
Back side
Figure 1 - Intel SAS RMSP3TD160F RAID adapter Layou
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