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MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
The eight-port MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP eliminates the need to choose between cost and performance by supporting both high-capacity SATA drives and high-performance SAS drives. This adapter is ideal for internal SAS/SATA storage systems using up to 32 SAS or SATA hard drives. Featuring the LSISAS1078 ROC, a PCI Express host interface and 667MHz DDRII, the MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP is a high-performance RAID adapter with advanced data protection capabilities for low-cost server and nearline applications.
Features
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Eight internal SAS/SATA ports
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Two Mini-SAS SFF-8087 x4 connectors
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3Gb/s throughput per port
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LSISAS1078 RAID on Chip (ROC)
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500MHz power-PC
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Hardware RAID 5 & 6 parity engines
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Low-profile form factor (7.71” x 2.536”)
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Fits x4 or x8 PCI Express slots
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128MB DDRII Cache (667MHz)
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Optional battery backup unit
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Connect up to 32 SAS and/or SATA devices
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RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 6
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RAID spans 10, 50 and 60
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Auto-resume on rebuild
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Auto-resume on reconstruction
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Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
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Online RAID Level Migration (RLM)
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Comprehensive RAID management suite
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Global and dedicated hot spare with revertible hot spare support
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Automatic rebuild
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Enclosure affinity
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Emergency SATA hot spare for SAS arrays
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Single controller multipathing (failover)
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I/O load balancing
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Support for extended RAID 1 volumes of up to 32 devices
Benefits
- Proven MegaRAID protection for SATA and SAS drives using RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 or 60
- LSISAS1078 ROC, PCI Express host interface and 667MHz DDRII cache enhance performance of storage for low-cost server and nearline applications.
- Low-profile form factor is ideal for 2U servers
- Battery backup and advanced error detection and correction capabilities deliver outstanding RAID availability
- Common suite of management utilities for all MegaRAID SAS/SATA adapters
Current Archived
Driver
Firmware
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0023 (APP-1.40.102-0773) | 14-JAN-10 | readme.txt |
Miscellaneous
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID SAS SNMP Windows (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
3.16-0106 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID SAS SNMP Linux (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
3.16-1006 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID SAS SNMP Solaris Installer (MegaRAID release 3.6) |
3.16-2008 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI Netware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.10 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI SCO (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.10 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI Solaris (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.10 | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| Mega CLI FreeBSD (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.0.11 | 03-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - DOS (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.10 | 19-FEB-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI -Windows (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.10 | 19-FEB-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Linux (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
4.00.11 | 19-FEB-09 | readme.txt |
Driver
| OS | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows Vista 64-bit | 3.9.0.64 | 24-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| Windows Vista 32-bit | 3.9.0.32 | 24-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| Windows Vista 64-bit | 3.8.0.64 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista 32-bit | 3.8.0.32 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 64-bit | 3.8..0.64 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 32-bit | 3.8.0.32 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP 64-bit | 3.8.0.64 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP 32-bit | 3.8.0.32 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2008 64-bit | 3.8.0.64 | 13-NOV-08 | readme.txt Unsigned Driver |
| RH 3 U7 and U8 for 32-bit and 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| RH 3 U9 for 32-bit and 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| RH 4 U5 and U6 for 32-bit and 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| RH 5 GA and U1 for 32-bit and 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| RH 5 U2 32-bit and 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 GA 32-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 GA 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 SP1 32-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 SP1 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 SP2 32-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 10 SP2 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 9 SP3 32-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 9 SP3 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 9 SP4 32-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| SLES 9 SP4 64-bit | 3.23-2 | 09-NOV-08 | readme.txt |
| Windows Vista 64-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) | 2.23.0.64 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 64-bit signed driver |
| Windows Vista 32-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) | 2.23.0.32 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 32-bit signed driver |
| Windows Server 2003
64-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
2.23.0.64 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 64-bit signed driver |
| Windows Server 2003
32-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
2.23.0.32 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 32-bit signed driver |
| Windows Server 2008
64-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
2.23.0.64 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 64-bit signed driver |
| Windows Server 2008
32-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
2.23.0.32 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 32-bit signed driver |
| Windows XP 64-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) | 2.23.0.64 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 64-bit signed driver |
| Windows XP 32-bit (MegaRAID Release 3.5) | 2.23.0.32 | 10-SEP-08 | readme.txt 32-bit signed driver |
| Solaris x86 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
1.23 | 23-JUN-08 | readme.txt |
| Windows Server 2003 (32 bit) | 2.22.0.32 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows XP | 2.22.0.64 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows XP | 2.22.0.32 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.22.0.64 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.22.0.32 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2008 | 2.22.0.64 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2008 | 2.22.0.32 | 08-JUN-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (64 bit) | 2.22.0.64 | 07-JUN-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista | 2.22.0.32 | 30-MAY-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Unsigned driver |
| Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista | 2.22.0.64 | 29-MAY-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Unsigned driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (x64) | 2.22.0.64 | 29-MAY-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Unsigned Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (x32) | 2.22.0.32 | 29-MAY-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Unsigned driver |
| Windows XP | 2.22.0.32 | 29-MAY-08 | readme.txt 32-bit Unsigned driver |
| Windows XP | 2.22.0.64 | 29-MAY-08 | readme.txt 64-bit Unsigned driver |
| Redhat AS 3.0 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports Red Hat 3 U9 for both X86 and X64. |
| Redhat AS 4.0 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt The driver supports Red Hat 4.0 GA through U4 for both X86 and X64. |
| Redhat AS 4.0 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports Red Hat 4 U5 and U6 for both X86 and X64. |
| Redhat 5.x (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports Red Hat 5 GA and U1 for both X86 and X64. |
| Redhat AS 3.0 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports RedHat 3.0 U7 and U8 for both X86 and X64 systems. |
| SLES10 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports SLES 10 GA for both X86 and X64. |
| SLES10 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports SLES 10 SP1 for X86 and X64. |
| SLES 9 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports SLES 9 SP2 for both X86 and X64. |
| SLES 9 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports SLES 9 SP3 for both X86 and X64. |
| SLES 9 (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
3.19 | 27-MAY-08 | readme.txt This driver supports SLES 9 SP4 for X86 and X64. |
| Windows Vista | 2.17.0.64 | 13-NOV-07 | readme.txt Vista 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.17.0.32 | 13-NOV-07 | readme.txt Vista 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (64 bit) | 2.17.0.64 | 13-NOV-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows 2003 (StorPort 32-Bit) | 2.17.0.32 | 13-NOV-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2000 (32 bit) | 2.17.0.32 | 12-NOV-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP (StorPort 64-Bit) | 2.17.0.64 | 12-NOV-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP (StorPort 32-Bit) | 2.17.0.32 | 12-NOV-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.17.0.64 | 04-OCT-07 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.17.0.32 | 04-OCT-07 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (64 bit) | 2.17.0.64 | 04-OCT-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (x32) | 2.17.0.32 | 04-OCT-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2000 (32 bit) | 2.17.0.32 | 03-OCT-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP (StorPort 64-Bit) | 2.17.0.64 | 03-OCT-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows XP (StorPort 32-Bit) | 2.17.0.32 | 03-OCT-07 | readme.txt Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.13.0.64 | 12-SEP-07 | readme.txt 64-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Vista | 2.13.0.32 | 12-SEP-07 | readme.txt 32-bit Signed Driver |
| Windows Server 2003 (64 bit) | 2.13.0.64 | 12-SEP-07 | readme.txt Signed |
| Windows Server 2003 (32 bit) | 2.13.0.32 | 12-SEP-07 | readme.txt Signed |
| Windows Server 2000 (32 bit) | 2.13.0.32 | 11-SEP-07 | readme.txt Signed |
| Windows XP (StorPort 64-Bit) | 2.13.0.64 | 11-SEP-07 | readme.txt Signed |
| Windows XP (StorPort 32-Bit) | 2.13.0.32 | 11-SEP-07 | readme.txt Signed |
| SLES10 | 3.09-2 | 30-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports both x86 and x64 |
| Redhat AS 3.0 | 3.09-2 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports both x86 and x64 |
| Redhat AS 3.0 | 3.09-2 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports both x86 and x64 |
| Redhat AS 3.0 | 3.09-2 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt |
| Redhat AS 4.0 | 3.09-2 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports GA, U1, U2, U3 and U4 in both x86 and x64 |
| Redhat 5.x | 3.09-3 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports both x86 and x64 |
| SLES 9 | 3.09-2 | 29-JUL-07 | readme.txt This driver supports x86 and x64 |
| Netware (MegaRAID Release 3.5) | 1.04.03 | 23-JUL-07 | readme.txt |
| Windows XP (StorPort 32-Bit) | 2.8.0.32 | 14-MAY-07 | readme.txt signed driver |
| Redhat AS 3.0 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This RH 3.0 driver supports GA, U3 and U4 |
| Redhat AS 3.0 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This RH 3.0 driver supports U6, U7 and U8 both x86 and x64 |
| Redhat AS 4.0 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This RH 4.0 driver supports GA, U1, U2, U3 and U4 both x86 and x64 |
| SLES10 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This SLSE 10 driver supports GA both x86 and x64 |
| SLES 9 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This SLES 9 driver supports SP1 both x86 and x64 |
| SLES 9 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This SLES 9 driver supports SP2 both x86 and x64 |
| SLES 9 | 3.09 | 17-APR-07 | readme.txt This SLES 9 driver supports SP3 both x86 and x64 |
Firmware
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0022 (APP-1.40.92-0746) | 10-NOV-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0021 (APP-1.40.82-0732) | 03-NOV-09 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0017 (APP-1.40.62-0665) | 11-AUG-09 | readme.txt |
| Mega RAID firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0013 (APP-1.40.42-0615) | 24-APR-09 | readme.txt |
| Mega RAID firmware (MegaRAID Release 3.6) |
11.0.1-0008 (1.40.32-0580) | 04-MAR-09 | readme.txt |
| Firmware Image (MegaRAID Release 3.5) |
9.0.1-0042 (APP-1.20.72-0562) | 19-JAN-09 | readme.txt Recommended upgrade, especially if using a MegaRAID BBU. |
| Firmware Image | 9.0.1-0034 (APP_1.20.32-0512) | 07-SEP-08 | readme.txt |
| Firmware Image | 9.0.1-0030 (APP-1.20.12-0475) | 21-JUL-08 | readme.txt |
Miscellaneous
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Presentation: MegaRAID Release 3.6 Narrated TrainingMar.02.09 (WMV 9.49 MB) MegaRAID Release 3.6 SSD Support DemonstrationMar.03.09 (WMV 2.52 MB) Product Brief:MegaRAID Release 3.6 Product BriefMar.03.09 (PDF 584.85 KB) MegaRAID® Release 3.6 provides enhanced features and functionality to existing MegaRAID SAS/SATA adapters. This program bundles elements across four key cornerstones of leadership, including Features and Usability, Data Protection and Availability, Performance, and Green. MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP - GermanNov.06.07 (PDF 406.10 KB) Schützen Sie geschäftskritische Daten mit den meistvertrauten
auf dem Markt erhältlichen SAS/SATA RAID-Adaptern MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP Product BriefOct.29.06 (PDF 868.06 KB) The MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP adapter features the LSISAS1078 IC, a powerful I/O storage engine that transparently performs all the data protection, data checking, and restoration tasks. Product Guide:Storage Adapter Product Selector GuideJan.15.10 (PDF 1023.89 KB) Quick Installation Guide:MegaRAID iBBU05 Quick Installation GuideMar.22.08 (PDF 218.03 KB) This guide contains installation instructions for connecting the LSIiBBU05 (intelligent battery backup unit) to the MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP controller, the MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP controller, and the MegaRAID SAS 8888ELP controller. The iBBU05 is an intelligent battery backup unit that protects the integrity of the cached data on the MegaRAID controller for up to 72 hours in the event of a complete AC power failure or a brief power outage. MegaRAID SAS 8704/8708ELP RAID Controllers Quick Installation GuideApr.23.07 (PDF 403.56 KB) This document describes how to install the MegaRAID SAS 8704ELP and 8708ELP RAID controllers and connect them to physical disk drives and expanders. The only difference between the SAS 8704ELP and SAS 8708ELP RAID controllers is that the SAS 8708ELP controller supports two connectors and eight ports, while the SAS 8704ELP supports one connector and four ports. These MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers can be installed in a PCI Express expansion slot on a motherboard. User Guide:MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User's GuideNov.23.08 (PDF 306.50 KB) 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. MegaRAID SAS Software User's GuideAug.13.09 (PDF 25.00 MB) This document explains how to use the MegaRAID Storage Manager? software, WebBIOS, and Command Line Interface (CLI) utilities to configure, monitor, and maintain MegaRAID® Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controllers and the storage-related devices connected to them. White Paper:MegaRAID Release 3.6 White PaperJul.23.09 (PDF 2.60 MB) |
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