Enhance your server's storage capabilities with the 10Gtek 12G Internal PCI-E SAS/SATA HBA Controller Card. This high-performance card is built around the Broadcom SAS 3008 controller, offering robust data management for your system.
Features:
* 12G Internal PCI-E SAS/SATA HBA RAID Controller Card with support for RAID and IR Mode.
* Powered by Broadcom's SAS 3008 controller.
* PCIE 3.0 X8 Lane interface for high bandwidth.
* Equipped with 2x Mini SAS SFF-8643 Ports.
* Driver CD included; drivers also available for download from the 10Gtek website.
* Note: Does not support hot-swapping.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the specifications of the LSI-3008-8I controller card?A: The LSI-3008-8I controller card features a PCI-E interface with eight lanes and supports twelve gigabits per second data transfer. It is equipped with two Mini SAS SFF-8643 ports.
Q: What is the model of the internal HBA controller card?A: The model of the internal HBA controller card is SAS 9300 8I. This model is designed specifically for high-performance storage solutions.
Q: What is the weight and size of the LSI-3008-8I card?A: The dimensions of the LSI-3008-8I card are approximately zero point thirty-nine feet in length, width, and height. It is compact yet powerful.
Q: How do I install the LSI-3008-8I controller card?A: To install the LSI-3008-8I card, insert it into a compatible PCI-E slot on your motherboard and secure it with screws. Ensure to connect the Mini SAS cables to your storage devices.
Q: Does the LSI-3008-8I controller card support RAID configurations?A: Yes, the LSI-3008-8I supports RAID configurations. It is capable of operating in various RAID modes, enhancing data redundancy and performance.
Q: Is the LSI-3008-8I compatible with all motherboards?A: No, the LSI-3008-8I requires a motherboard with a PCI-E three point zero slot. Make sure your motherboard meets this requirement before purchasing.
Q: What precautions should I take when handling the LSI-3008-8I card?A: Handle the LSI-3008-8I card with care to avoid static damage. It is advisable to use an anti-static wrist strap during installation.
Q: How should I store the LSI-3008-8I controller card when not in use?A: Store the LSI-3008-8I card in a static-free bag to protect it from dust and static electricity. Keep it in a cool, dry place.
Q: Are there any specific cleaning instructions for the LSI-3008-8I card?A: Yes, to clean the LSI-3008-8I card, use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid using liquids or abrasive materials.
Q: What should I do if the LSI-3008-8I card does not function properly?A: If the LSI-3008-8I card does not function, check all connections and ensure it is properly seated in the PCI-E slot. If the issue persists, consult the manufacturer's troubleshooting guide.
Q: What warranty is available for the LSI-3008-8I controller card?A: The LSI-3008-8I typically comes with a one-year limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Check the manufacturer's policy for details.
Q: Can I return the LSI-3008-8I controller card if I’m not satisfied?A: Yes, you can return the LSI-3008-8I card if you are not satisfied, provided it is within the return policy timeframe. Check the retailer's return policy for specifics.
Q: Is the LSI-3008-8I suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the LSI-3008-8I is suitable for beginners who are familiar with basic computer hardware installation. It is user-friendly with clear installation instructions.
Q: How does the LSI-3008-8I compare to other RAID controllers?A: The LSI-3008-8I offers twelve gigabits per second performance and support for RAID configurations, making it competitive with other mid-range RAID controllers in its category.
Q: What features does the LSI-3008-8I provide for data integrity?A: The LSI-3008-8I supports features like error checking and RAID configurations which enhance data integrity and provide redundancy in storage solutions.