
About the Adaptec RAID 71605/71605Q
The Adaptec RAID 71605/71605Q is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
4 internal mini-SAS HD connectors
Ext. Alarm connector
HDA mode connector
CN0
CN1
CN2
CN3
Daughterboard
connector
PCIe x8 connector
Mounting bracket
Low-profile MD2
Form Factor
PCIe Gen3
Bus compatibility
x8
PCIe bus width
6 Gb/s per port
Data transfer rate
16
Phys (Unified Serial Ports)
1024 MB DDR3
Standard cache
4 mini-SAS HD x4 (SFF-8643)
Connectors, internal
16 direct-attached (or up to 256 with expanders)
Maximum number of disk drives
71605Q: Up to 16 solid state drives, 2TB capacity, max. See the
maxCache compatibility list at
www.adaptec.com/compatibility
.
maxCache SSD support
IBPI and SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Input/Output)
Enclosure Support
Yes
Onboard speaker
Adaptec Flash Backup Module AFM-700 (71605: optional, sold
separately; 71605Q: standard, pre-installed)
Zero Maintenance Cache Protection
Module
27
Proprietary and Confidential to PMC-Sierra, Inc.
Document No.: CDP-00277-02-A Rev. A, Issue:
Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide