SERIES 6 AND SERIES 6T DATA SHEET
Adaptec SATA & SAS RAID Family (6405, 6445, 6805, 6405T, 6805T)
PMC-Sierra, Inc.
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Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA
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Adaptec Unied Serial Controller Family
Why to buy? — 6Gb/s performance Unied Serial RAID controllers support both SATA and SAS devices and offer unique features including Zero
Maintenance Cache Protection and Intelligent Power Management. Ideal for bandwidth intensive storage applications; NAS, online
transaction processing servers (OLTP), web servers, digital surveillance and streaming applications.
— For dense-server applications Series 6T with recessed top-mounted connectors provide maximum hardware exibility and all
the same performance and features as Series 6.
Customer Needs High I/O transaction and high bandwidth processing; solutions that reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs.
Zero Maintenance Cache
Protection
— Maximizes performance and extends power savings by protecting data in controller cache without incurring monitoring, replacement
or disposal costs.
— Support for full installation lifecycle – ensuring data availability and reducing total cost of ownership.
Intelligent Power
Management
Automated customer-congurable feature that reduces disk drive energy use by up to 70% without compromising application
performance. Two congurable modes supported:
Standby mode – low-power mode; spins disks at lower RPMs (must be supported by disk drive).
Power-off mode – Spin down drives when not in use.
RAID Features — Supports up to 256 SATA or SAS devices using SAS expanders
— RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50, 60 and JBOD
— Hybrid RAID 1 & 10
— Quick initialization
— Online Capacity Expansion
— Copyback Hot Spare
— Dynamic caching algorithm
— Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
— Background initialization
— Hot-plug drive support
— RAID Level Migration
— Hot spares - global, dedicated, and pooled
— Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spares
— SES and SAF-TE enclosure management
— Congurable stripe size
— S.M.A.R.T. support
— Multiple arrays per disk drive
— Dynamic sector repair
— Staggered drive spin-up
— Bootable array support
— Optimized Disk Utilization
Management Utilities Adaptec maxView Storage Manager
— Web based GUI Management Utility
— OS Support: Windows, Linux, Solaris VMware
— Remote conguration, monitoring & notication
— Remote rmware updates
— SMI-S Support
— SMTP
ARCCONF
— Command Line Interface
— SMI-S support for VMware
Adaptec BIOS Conguration Utility (CTRL+A)
— Legacy conguration utility
— Flashable BIOS support
Adaptec uEFI BIOS Conguration Utility
— HII based conguration utility
— Flashable BIOS support
Operating System Windows 7, Windows Server 2008/2008 R2, Windows Vista, VMware ESX 4.x Classic, VMware ESXi 5.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL),
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), Sun Solaris x86, FreeBSD, Debian Linux, Ubuntu Linux, Fedora Linux. The latest drivers are
available at www.adaptec.com/support.
Physical Dimensions 2.536”H x 6.6”L (64mm x 167mm)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 55°C (with 200 LFM airow)
Operating Current 0.17A @ 3.3V; 1.25A @ 12V measured on PCIe Gen 2 systems with 6G drives.
Regulatory Certication CE, FCC, UL, C-tick, VCCI, KCC
Environmental Compliance RoHS, REACH
MTBF 6405 and 6405T are 889,115 hours / 6445 is 862,728 hours / 6805 and 6805T are 860,953 hours all at 40°C
Warranty 3 years
Accessories Adaptec Flash Module 600 (2269700-R)
Adaptec RAID 6405 6445 6805 6405T 6805T
Order Part Number 2271100-R (kit)
2270000-R (single)
2270200-R (single) 2271200-R (kit)
2270100-R (single)
2272700-R (single) 2272800-R (single)
Form Factor MD2 - Low Prole MD2 - Low Prole MD2 - Low Prole MD2 – Low Prole MD2 – Low Prole
Ports 4 Internal 8 (4 int / 4 ext) 8 Internal 4 Internal 8 Internal
Connectors 1 SFF-8087 (int.)
1 SFF-8087 (int.) /
1 SFF-8088 (ext.)
2 SFF-8087
1 Internal SFF-8087
Top Mounted
2 Internal SFF-8087
Top Mounted
Bus Interface 8-Lane PCIe Gen 2 8-Lane PCIe Gen 2 8-Lane PCIe Gen 2 8-lane PCIe Gen 2 8-lane PCIe Gen 2
Processor PM8013 PM8013 PM8013 PM8013 PM8013
Cache 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB
Fanout Cable (Kit only)
mSASx4 to 4xSATA
w/sideband (0.7M) x1
None
mSASx4 to 4xSATA
w/sideband (0.7M) x 2
None None