Lenovo 7Y37A01082 ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter

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Lenovo 7Y37A01082 ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter
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Lenovo 7Y37A01082 ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i PCIe 12Gb Adapter

The ThinkSystem RAID 530 family are entry-level 12 Gb SAS/SATA internal RAID adapters that offer a cost-effective RAID solution for small to medium business customers. These cacheless adapters support RAID levels 0/1/10/5/50, and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.

The family is comprised of three adapters:

  • The ThinkSystem RAID 530-4i supports up to four internal SAS and SATA drives
  • The ThinkSystem RAID 530-8i supports up to eight internal SAS and SATA drives
  • The ThinkSystem RAID 530-16i supports up to 16 internal SAS and SATA drives

Technical specifications

The ThinkSystem RAID 530 Series internal RAID adapters have the following specifications:

  • PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
  • 12 Gbps SAS/SATA RAID controllers, based on the Broadcom MegaRAID 9440 adapter family
  • Cacheless (not upgradeable)
  • Connectivity for up to 4 or 8 or 16 internal SAS or SATA drives, depending on the adapter selected
  • Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs. Mixing SAS and SATA drives in the same array is not supported. Mixing of HDDs and SSDs in the same array is not supported.
  • Support for intermixing of 12 Gbps and 6 Gbps drives.
  • Support for RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, and 50 standard, with these exceptions:
    • The RAID 530-16i adapter only supports RAID 0, 1 and 10
    • The RAID 530-4i supports only RAID 0, 1 in the SN550 and RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 in the SN850 because those blade servers only support two and four drives respectively
  • Support for JBOD (non-RAID) drive state
  • Support for up to 63 physical drives with SAS expander (where supported)
  • Support for up to 32 virtual drives
  • Support for logical drive sizes greater than 2 TB.
  • Fixed 64 KB stripe size
  • Supports 512e, 512n and 4K sector formatted drives
  • Supports UNMAP command for SAS SSDs (JBOD and RAID volumes)
  • Supports TRIM command for SATA SSDs (JBOD)
  • Compliant with Disk Data Format (DDF) configuration on disk (CoD).
  • S.M.A.R.T. support.
  • Configuration through
    • XClarity Provisioning Manager UEFI interface
    • XClarity Controller web interface
    • XClarity Administrator Configuration Patterns
    • StorCLI command-line interface
    • LSI Storage Authority (LSA) GUI interface
    • UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure (HII)

Note: CacheCade is not supported by these adapters

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