MegaRAID SAS9280-16i4e - Half length, full height 6Gb/s SATA+SAS RAID card with 16 internal and 4 external ports, x8 PCIe 2.0 host interface and support for LSI’s FastPath and CacheCade advanced software features
- Serious performance, reliability and flexibility with support for 3Gb/s legacy and 6Gb/s SATA, SAS or SSD devices
- Designed to drive performance and external scalability in high density, large capacity security, digital imaging and HPC applications
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Product Features / Benefits Features
- Sixteen internal + four external 6Gb/s SATA+SAS ports
- Four internal mini-SAS SFF-8087 x4 connectors
- One mini-SAS SFF-8088 external connector
- Half-Length, Full Height (6.6” x 4.376”)
- 512MB DDRII cache (800MHz)
Benefits
- Internal drive storage and external JBOD expansion.
- PCI Express® 2.0 provides faster signaling for high-bandwidth applications.
- Connect up to 240 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SATA and SAS devices
- Support for LSI Advanced Software Options including MegaRAID FastPath, CacheCade™, SafeStore™, and Recovery software
Product Specifications
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| Solution Provided |
Sixteen-port internal/four-port external SATA+SAS solution for internal drive storage and external JBOD expansion using up to 240 SAS and/or SATA devices
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| Physical Dimensions |
Half-Length, Full Height (6.6" x 4.376") |
| Internal Connectors |
Four Mini-SAS SFF8087 4i internal connectors |
| External Connectors |
One Mini-SAS SFF8088 4x external connector |
| Device Support |
Up to 240 SAS and/or SATA devices
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| 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) and LSISAS2x36 Expander |
| Cache Memory |
512MB 800MHz DDR II SDRAM |
| Battery Backup Unit |
LSIiBBU07 or LSIiBBU08, an intelligent battery backup module option that connects remotely to the RAID 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 arrays
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)
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| Operating Temperature |
Maximum ambient: 60°C (45°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
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| OS Support |
Extensive support includes Microsoft® Windows® Vista/2008/Server 2003/2000/XP, Linux®, Solaris™ (x86), Netware®, FreeBSD®, VMware® and more. * Visit the LSI download Center for the most complete list of supported operating systems: lsi.com/channel/support |
| MTBF |
919,964 Hours |
| Ordering Information |
LSI00210 (Single-pack) |
Product Brief
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Description |
Release Date |
Size |
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MegaRAID SAS 9280-16i4e Product Brief |
16-port internal - 4-port external PCI Express SATA and SAS RAID Controller Version:July 2010 |
Jul 26, 2010 |
262.1K |
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Case Study
Compatibility Document
Miscellaneous
Product Guide
Quick Installation Guide
Solution Brief
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Title: Archion EditStor ES uses LSI storage to help deliver speed, flexibility, and value to digital post production facilities Solution Brief |
Learn how shared storage workflows built on EditStor ES with LSI® MegaRAID® SAS controller, are designed to provide easier and more affordable media sharing for creative professionals
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May 07, 2012 |
0.51M |
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LSI and Hitachi GST accelerate database applications with Enterprise RAID and SSDs Solution Brief |
Learn how Hitachi SSDs connected to LSI MegaRAID controllers deliver uncompromised acceleration to low latency solutions, and help drive down operating costs and capital expenditures. |
Apr 17, 2012 |
1.36M |
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Enterprise RAID Leaders Offer Scalable, Enterprise-Hardened SAS Storage for Supercomputing Environments Solution Brief |
LSI and DataON deliver scalable, high-performance storage using Enterprise- RAID technology in SAS switched fabric environments for the Supercomputing market. Version:March 2012 |
Mar 22, 2012 |
0.79M |
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The Real World: Education is a business. A tough one. Solution Brief |
Delivering data to harried administrators and classroom teachers alike at the fastest possible rate for the least possible cost is the dilemma faced by every school system IT team. Now, with the help of LSI storage technologies currently on the market, it is possible to use existing infrastructure for up to 13X better performance with a minimal investment. |
Sep 28, 2011 |
2.31M |
Technical Brief
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Release Date |
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Enterprise Hardware RAID and Software RAID Technical Brief |
Hardware RAID is data protection and application acceleration technology delivered on PCI Express based
option cards with related firmware, drivers, utilities and management software. Enterprise hardware RAID
cards have onboard capabilities to perform parity generation and RAID recovery operations, as well as
data, memory and bus management. Software RAID, a subset of the features delivered in hardware RAID, is
usually delivered as part of an operating system and relies on system resources, processors, and memory. Version:March 2012 |
Mar 05, 2012 |
0.85M |
User Guide
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Description |
Release Date |
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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide User Guide |
The MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide documents the utilities used to configure, monitor, and maintain MegaRAID® Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controllers with RAID control capabilities and the storage-related devices connected to them. This guide describes how to use the MegaRAID Storage Manager™ software, the WebBIOS™ configuration utility, and the MegaRAID command line interface.
Version:Rev F |
Mar 30, 2012 |
30.90M |
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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide User Guide |
The MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide documents the utilities used to configure, monitor, and
maintain MegaRAID® Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controllers with RAID control capabilities and the
storage-related devices connected to them. This guide describes how to use the MegaRAID Storage Manager™ software, the WebBIOS™ configuration utility, and
the MegaRAID command line interface (CLI).
Version:Rev E |
Dec 15, 2011 |
32.57M |
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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide User Guide |
This guide describes how to use the MegaRAID Storage Manager™ software, the WebBIOS™ configuration utility, and the MegaRAID command line interface (CLI). Version:July 2011 |
Sep 26, 2011 |
27.34M |
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MR SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide User Guide |
This manual is the primary reference for the operating system drivers provided with the LSI MegaRAID devices. It describes the drivers for all supported operating systems and explains how to install them. The controller can run under MS-DOS or any DOS-compatible operating system using the standard AT BIOS INT 13h hard disk drive interface. To use the controller with other operating systems, you must install software drivers. Driver files for supported operating systems are available on the Universal Driver Suite CD that accompanied your MegaRAID controller. LSI updates the drivers frequently. To ensure you have the current version of this driver, download the driver from the LSI web site- http---www.lsi.com. Version:Rev. E. |
May 18, 2011 |
399.0K |
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MegaRAID 6Gb-s SAS RAID Controllers User Guide User Guide |
Version:Revision E, February 2011 |
Mar 31, 2011 |
0.96M |
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Driver
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CentOS - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
CentOS Driver OS:CentOS 5.5 Version:5.30 Readme Link:Readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
1.44M |
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ClearOS - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
ClearOS Driver OS:ClearOS 5.2 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
1.22M |
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Debian - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
Debian Driver OS:Debian 5.04 - Debian 5.05 - Debian 5.06 - Debian 5.07 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
12.68M |
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Fedora 13 - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
Fedora 13 Driver OS:Fedora 13 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
393.3K |
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Fedora 14 - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
Fedora 14 Driver OS:Fedora 14 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 11, 2011 |
9.72M |
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Mandriva 2010 - 5.0 - 10M12 Driver |
Mandriva 2010 Driver OS:Mandriva Free 2010 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
0.53M |
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Netware - 4.6 -10M03 Driver |
OS:Netware 6.5 Version:1.13 Readme Link:readme |
Dec 17, 2010 |
20.8K |
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Linux - 6.12 update 2 Driver |
RHEL, SLES, XEN Drivers OS:RHEL 4 U7, U8, U9; RHEL 5 U2, U3, U4, U5, U6, U7; RHEL 6, 6.1 (32bit, 64bit); SLES9SP2 32bit; SLES9SP2 64bit; SLES9SP3 32bit; SLES9SP3 64bit; SLES9SP4 32bit; SLES9SP4 64bit; SLES10SP2 32bit; SLES10SP2 64bit; SLES10SP3 32bit; SLES10SP3 64bit; SLES10SP4 32bit; SLES10SP4 64bit; SLES11 GA 32bit; SLES11 GA 64bit; SLES11SP1 32bit; SLES11SP1 64bit; XEN server 5.5; XEN server 5.6fp1; XEN server 5.6; XEN server 6.0 Version:6.12 update 2 Readme Link:read me |
Mar 30, 2012 |
69.38M |
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RHEL - 4.6 - 10M09 Driver |
RHEL Drivers OS:RHEL3.0-U9 - RHEL4.0-U5 - RHEL4.0-U6 - RHEL4.0-U7 - RHEL4.0-U8 - RHEL5.0-U1 - RHEL5.0-U2 - RHEL5.0-U3 - RHEL5.0-U4 - RHEL5.0-U5 - RHEL6.0-ga _ RHEL6.0-ga Version:4.38 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
6.18M |
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Linux - 5.0 - 11M08 Driver |
RHEL, SLES, XEN Drivers OS:RHEL4 U7, U8, U9 - RHEL5 U2, U3, U4, U5, U6, U7 - RHEL6.0, RHEL6.1, RHEL6.2 - SLES9 SP2, SP3, SP4 - SLES10 SP2, SP3, SP4 - SLES11, SP1 - XEN Server 5.5, 5.6, 5.6FP1 Version:6.12 Readme Link: readme |
Jan 30, 2012 |
13.36M |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Scientific Linux 5.5, Version 5.30 Driver |
OS:Scientific Linux 5.5 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
1.43M |
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SCO - 4.5 - 10M03 Driver |
SCO Driver OS:SCO Openserver 6.0 - and Unixware 7.14 Version:4.05 Readme Link:readme |
Dec 17, 2010 |
79.0K |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - SCO, Version 4.05 Driver |
OS:SCO Openserver 6.0 - and Unixware 7.14 - (MegaRAID Release 4.5) Version:4.05 Readme Link:readme |
Dec 17, 2010 |
79.0K |
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SCO - 5.0 - 11M06 P1 Driver |
SCO Driver OS:SCO Openserver 6.0 and Unixware 7.14 Version:5.03 Readme Link:readme |
Aug 11, 2011 |
125.0K |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Slackware 13.0, Version 5.30 Driver |
OS:Slackware 13.0 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 11, 2011 |
47.11M |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Slackware 13.1, Version 5.30 Driver |
OS:Slackware 13.1 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
55.13M |
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SLES - 4.6 - 10M09 Driver |
SLES Drivers OS:SLES9-sp3-SLES9-sp4-SLES10-sp1-SLES10-sp2-SLES10-sp3- SLES11-ga-SLES11-sp1 Version:4.38 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
5.73M |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Solaris 4.7 Driver |
OS:Solaris 10 x86 Version:4.7 Readme Link:read me |
Mar 30, 2012 |
506.8K |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Version 5.30 Driver |
OS:Ubuntu 10.04 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
15.78M |
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MegaRAID SAS Driver - Ubuntu 10.10, Version 5.30 Driver |
OS:Ubuntu 10.10 Version:5.30 Readme Link:readme |
Mar 04, 2011 |
21.72M |
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VMware - MegaRAID Release 4.6 - 10M09 Driver |
VMware Driver - Unsigned OS:VMWare 4.0 and 4.1 Version:4.31 Readme Link:readme |
Dec 17, 2010 |
126.4K |
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VMware - MegaRAID Release 5.0 - 11M06 Driver |
VMware Drivers OS:VMware 4.0 and 4.1 Version:5.33 Readme Link: readme |
Aug 11, 2011 |
189.1K |
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Windows - 5.0 - 11M08 Driver |
Windows Drivers - Signed OS:Windows 2003 x86 - Windows 2003 x64 -
Windows Vista x86 - Windows Vista x64 -
Windows 2008 x86 - Windows 2008 x64 -
Windows 7 x86 - Windows 7 x64 -
Windows 2008R2
Version:5.2.112 Readme Link:Read Me |
Feb 28, 2012 |
436.7K |
Firmware
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Release Date |
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10M09 P29 Firmware |
Firmware - Support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 (and non-CacheCade enabled controllers) with MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i; MegaRAID SAS 9260CV-4i; MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i; MegaRAID SAS 9260CV-8i; MegaRAID SAS 9260DE-8i; MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i; MegaRAID SAS 9280-4i4e; MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e;
MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8e; MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e; MegaRAID SAS 9280-16i4e; MegaRAID SAS 9260-16i Version:12.12.0-0102 Readme Link:read me |
May 21, 2012 |
2.82M |
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10M09 P24 Firmware |
Firmware - Support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 with MegaRAID SAS 9280-24i4e; MegaRAID SAS 9280-16i4e; MegaRAID SAS 9260-16i; MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i, MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i, MegaRAID SAS 9260DE-8i, MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i, MegaRAID SAS 9280-4i4e, MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e, MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8e, MegaRAID SAS 9260CV-4i, MegaRAID SAS 9260CV-8i Version:12.12.0-0091 Readme Link: readme |
Jan 30, 2012 |
2.83M |
Management Software and Tools
Solution Brief
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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
- MegaRAID CacheCade Software PackBuy Now
- Remote Battery Kit for LSIiBBU06, LSIiBBU07 and LSIiBBU08Buy Now
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