Figure 9. Installing the H701-L RAID mezz card
Ordering information for this adapter is listed in the following table. The option part number includes the
SAS cable needed to route the SAS signals to the drives.
Table 10. Ordering information
Part number
Feature code
Description
00YD430
ATPS
H701-L 6Gb HBA mezz card for ThinkServer sd350
The following table compares the two controllers.
Table 11. Supported controllers
Feature
Onboard SATA
H701-L adapter
Part number
None
00YD430
Form factor
Embedded
Mezz card
Controller chip
Intel PCH
Avago SAS2308
Host interface
Not applicable
PCIe 3.0 x8
Port interface
6 Gbps SATA
6 Gbps SAS
Drive interface
SATA
SAS or SATA
Includes SAS expander
No
No
Drive type
HDD, SSD
HDD, SSD
Minimum number of drives
1
2
Maximum number of drives
6
6
RAID levels
0, 1, 10, 5
0, 1, 10
Non-RAID (JBOD) mode
Yes
Yes
Flash-backed cache (CacheVault)
None
None
FastPath
No
No
CacheCade 2.0
No
No
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