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HBA Overview
This chapter provides a basic overview of Oracle's internal Sun Storage 6 Gigabit per second
(Gb) Serial Attached SCSI/SATA (SAS) PCI Express (PCIe) host bus adapter (HBA), which
uses LSI technology. The chapter also describes the various operating systems, host platforms,
software, and infrastructure configurations that support the HBA.
This chapter contains the following topics:
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“Kit Contents” on page 11
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“HBA Features” on page 11
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“Valid Drive Mix Configurations With HDDs and SSDs” on page 13
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“Operating System and Technology Requirements” on page 13
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“System Interoperability” on page 14
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“Boot Support” on page 15
Kit Contents
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Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe HBA, Internal
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Accessing Documentation document
HBA Features
The internal Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe HBA (SGX-SAS6-INT-Z, SG-SAS6-INT-Z) provides
a low-cost, PCI Express SAS solution for computer manufacturers. The HBA uses either a
standard or low-profile PCI bracket type and has the following features:
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Support for over 800 single-pathed, or 400 dual-pathed, internal physical disks that can be
accessible by the HBA (for supported configurations, see the storage device documentation)
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Support for RAID levels 0, 1, and 10
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Support for a maximum of two logical RAID volumes that can be provided by the HBA
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