Table 8. RAID controllers and HBAs for internal storage (Part 2: 12 Gbps SAS / 6 Gbps SATA)
Part
number
Feature
code
Description
Maximum
supported
Standard models
where used
12 Gb Controllers
46C9114
A45W
ServeRAID M1215 SAS/SATA Controller
1
-
46C9110
A3YZ
ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller
1
-
47C8675
A3YY
N2215 SAS/SATA HBA
1
-
Hardware upgrades (per controller)
47C8656
A3Z0
ServeRAID M5200 Series 1GB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
47C8660
A3Z1
ServeRAID M5200 Series 1GB Flash/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
47C8664
A3Z2
ServeRAID M5200 Series 2GB Flash/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
47C8668
A3Z3
ServeRAID M5200 Series 4GB Flash/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
Feature on Demand upgrades (per server)
00AE930
A5H5
ServeRAID M1200 Zero Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
47C8708
A3Z6
ServeRAID M5200 Series Zero Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade
1
-
47C8706
A3Z5
ServeRAID M5200 Series RAID 6 Upgrade
1*
-
47C8710
A3Z7
ServeRAID M5200 Series Performance Accelerator
1*
-
47C8712
A3Z8
ServeRAID M5200 Series SSD Caching Enabler
1*
-
* Requires cache memory upgrade (47C8656, 47C8660, 47C8664, or 47C8668).
The ServeRAID H1110 adapter has the following specifications:
Four internal 6 Gbps SAS/SATA ports
One x4 mini-SAS internal connector (SFF-8087)
Up to 6 Gbps throughput per port
Based on LSI SAS2004 6 Gbps RAID on Chip (ROC) controller
PCIe x4 Gen 3 host interface
Supports RAID 0, 1, 1E, and 10
Connects to up to four SAS or SATA drives
The ServeRAID M1115 SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:
Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS/SATA ports
Two x4 mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF-8087)
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, and 10
Supports RAID levels 5 and 50 with optional M1100 Series RAID 5 upgrades
Up to 6 Gbps throughput per port
PCIe x8 Gen 3 host interface
Based on the LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps ROC controller
The ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:
Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS/SATA ports
Two x4 mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF-8087)
Supports RAID levels 0, 1, and 10
Supports RAID levels 5 and 50 with optional M5100 Series RAID 5 upgrades
Supports RAID 6 and 60 with the optional M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade
Supports 512 MB battery-backed cache or 512 MB, 1 GB, or 2 GB flash-backed cache
Up to 6 Gbps throughput per port
PCIe x8 Gen 3 host interface
Based on the LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps ROC controller
The ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:
System x3550 M4 (E5-2600 v2) (withdrawn product)
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