MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i
  • Low-profile, 8 internal port 6Gb/s SATA+SAS RAID card with x8 PCIe 2.0 host interface and a full complement of data protection features
  • All the performance, reliability and flexibility of LSI RAID technology with support for 3Gb/s legacy SATA, or 6Gb/s SAS or SSD devices
  • Email, file and SharePoint servers for small business and tiered storage server applications can benefit from LSI RAID protection and performance
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Features

  • Eight internal SATA+SAS ports
  • Two mini-SAS SFF-8087 x4 connectors
  • Low-profile MD2 form factor (6.6” X 2.536”)
  • 512MB DDR II cache (800MHz)

Benefits

  • Superior performance
  • PCI Express 2.0 provides faster signaling for high-bandwidth applications
  • Support for 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SATA and SAS hard drives and SSDs for maximum inside-the-box flexibility
  • Support for LSI Advanced Software Options including MegaRAID FastPath, CacheCade™, SafeStore™, and Recovery software
  • Low-profile MD2 form factor for space-limited 1U and 2U environments
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MEGARAID SAS 9260-8I
Solution Provided Eight-port internal SATA+SAS solution for high-density servers and workstations using up to 128 devices with the flexibility to use both SATA and SAS hard drives and solid state
drives (SSDs).
Physical Dimensions MD2 Low profile (6.6" X 2.536")
Connectors Two Mini-SAS SFF-8087 internal connectors
Device Support Up to 128 SATA and/or SAS devices
Host Bus Type x8 lane PCI Express 2.0 Compliant
Data Transfer Rates Up to 6Gb/s per port
I/O Processor/SAS Controller LSISAS2108 RAID-on-Chip (ROC)
Cache Memory 512MB 800MHz DDR II SDRAM
Battery Backup Unit LSIiBBU07 or LSIiBBU08, an intelligent battery backup module option that directly or remotely connects to the controller
Key RAID Data Protection Features
  • RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 6
  • RAID spans 10, 50 and 60
  • Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
  • Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
  • Auto resume after loss of system power during array
    rebuild or reconstruction (RLM)
  • Single controller Multipathing
  • I/O Load Balancing
  • Configurable stripe size up to 1MB
  • Fast initialization for quick array setup
  • Check Consistency for background data integrity
  • SSD Support with SSD Guard™
  • Patrol read for media scanning and repairing
  • 64 logical drive support
  • Up to 64TB LUN support
  • DDF compliant Configuration on Disk (COD)
  • S.M.A.R.T support
  • Global and dedicated Hot Spare with Revertible Hot Spare support
    – Automatic rebuild
    – Enclosure affinity
    – Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS arrays
  • Enclosure management
    – SES (inband)
    – SGPIO (sideband)
Operating Temperature Maximum ambient: 60°C (44.5°C w/iBBU)
Operating Voltage +3.3V
Warranty 3 years, free advanced technical support, advanced replacement option
Regulatory Certifications EN55022, EN55024, EN60950, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3; FCC Class A, Class B; UL1950; UL; CSA C22.2; VCCI; RRL for MIC; BSMI;C-tick
RAID Management
MegaRAID Management Suite
  • MegaRAID Storage Manager™
  • MegaCLI (command-line interface)
  • WebBIOS
OS Support Extensive support includes Microsoft® Windows® Vista/Server 2003/2000/XP,
Linux® and more. Visit the LSI download Center for the most complete list of
supported operating systems: lsi.com/support.
MTBF 1,093,393 Hours
Ordering Information LSI00198 (Single-pack) LSI00202 (Kit  with cables)
 Product Brief
 Case Study
 Compatibility Document
 Evaluation Board Resources
 Miscellaneous
 Product Guide
 Quick Installation Guide
 Solution Brief
 Technical Brief
 User Guide
 Driver
 Firmware
 Management Software and Tools
 Solution Brief

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.

  • MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2.0 Software PackBuy Now
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  • MegaRAID SafeStore SoftwareBuy Now
  • Remote Battery Kit for LSIiBBU06, LSIiBBU07 and LSIiBBU08Buy Now