ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller | |
Form factor/height | PCI low profile, half-length - MD2 form factor (M5210) or onboard chip (M5210e) |
Number of ports | Eight internal 12 Gbps SAS/SATA ports (support for 12, 6, or 3 Gbps SAS speeds and 6 or 3 Gbps SATA speeds). Up to 12 Gbps throughput per port. |
Connector type | Two internal x4 HD Mini-SAS connectors (SFF-8643). |
PCIe interface | PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface. |
RAID support | Support for RAID 0, 1, and 10 standard; support for RAID 5, 50, 6, and 60 with optional upgrades. |
Onboard cache | Optional onboard data cache (DDR3 running at 1866 MHz) with the choice of the following backup: 1 GB (no battery backup) 1 GB, 2 GB, or 4 GB with flash backup |
Drive support | Support for SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs. |
Management software | MegaRAID Storage Manager management software. |