LSI SAS 9211-8i HBA
  • Low-profile, eight-port 6Gb/s SATA +SAS HBA with PCIe 2.0 host interface and basic RAID
  • Well-balanced value with leading performance characteristics for mid-range applications
  • Excellent choice for mid-sized storage servers, tiered storage and backup/recovery applications

Features

  • Eight 6Gb/s SATA +SAS Ports
  • Two x4 internal SFF8087 Mini-SAS connectors
  • MD2 low-profile form-factor design

 

Benefits

  • Environmentally friendly due to low-power consumption
  • Integrated RAID avoids additional host CPU overhead
  • 6Gb/s connectivity eases integration and broadens application by supporting legacy speeds and the SATA protocol
LSI SAS 9211-8i HOST BUS ADAPTER
IO Controller LSISAS2008/ Fusion MPT 2.0
Storage Connectivity; Data Transfer Rates 8 ports; 6Gb/s SAS 2.0 compliant
SAS Bandwidth

600 MB/s per lane

Port Configurations

8 ea, x1 ports (individual drives)-or-
2 ea, x4 wide port

Host Bus X8 lane, PCI Express 2.0 compliant
PCI Data Burst Transfer Rates

X8, PCIe 4000 MB/s

Physical Dimensions Low Profile (2. 6” x 6.6”)
Connectors Two Mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF8087)
Brackets Full height and low profile
Cable Support Passive Copper
PCI Card Type 3.3 V Add-in Card
Operating Voltage +12V +/-8%; 3.3V +/-8%
PCI Power (Nominal) 7 W typical (Airflow min 200 LFM
Device Support 256 Non-RAID SAS/SATA devices
Integrated RAID (IR)
RAID 0 10 per volume
RAID 1 2 per volume plus hot spare
RAID 1E 10 per volume
RAID 10 10 per volume
Environmental
Operating Storage
0°C to 55°C -45°C to 105°C
5 to 90% Non-condensing 5 to 90% Non-condensing
MTBF >2,000,000 Hours
Regulatory Certifications EMC: Class B-US (CFR 47, P15B); Canada (ICES-003); Japan (V-3/02.04); Europe (EN55022/EN55024); Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS 3548); Safety:  EN60950; RoHS 6 of 6;  WEEE
OS Support

Microsoft Windows, Linux (SuSE , Red Hat), Solaris, VMware, FreeBSD
See http://www.lsi.com/support/pages/downloads.aspx for details on versions

Warranty

3 years; with  advanced replacement option
Free technical support at http://www.lsi.com/support/Pages/warrantyenhancedsupport.aspx

 Product Brief
 Compatibility Document
 Product Guide
 Quick Installation Guide
 Solution Brief
 User Guide

Storage eLearning Channel


Click on the arrow on the right or left of the player screen to watch our how-to videos on:

  • Installing HBAs on Linux servers
  • Installing HBAs on Windows servers
  • Using HBAs for integrated mirroring
    •  

 Driver
 Firmware
 Miscellaneous

Cables and Accessories

LSI offers various internal cable options to make integration into your current system infrastructure as easy as possible. LSI battery backup units (BBU) are add-on modules that protect against data loss in the event of a server or power failure by providing emergency power to the cache memory.