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LSI MegaRAID SAS User Manual

LSI MegaRAID SAS
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6Gb/s MegaRAID® SAS RAID Controllers
User Guide
August 2012
41450-04, Rev. A

Table of Contents

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LSI MegaRAID SAS Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAID Levels0, 1, 5
Ports8
Form FactorLow Profile
Operating Systems SupportedWindows, Linux, VMware
SAS Ports8
BBU SupportOptional
Operating Temperature0°C to 55°C

Summary

Chapter 1: Overview

1.1 Overview

Provides a general introduction to the 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID controllers and their capabilities.

1.2 General Description

Describes the 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID controllers, their architecture, and compatibility.

1.3 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID Controller Detailed Descriptions

Details each series of 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID controllers, including specific models.

1.4 Configuration Scenarios

Describes three main scenarios for using MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers in different environments.

1.5 Benefits of the SAS Interface

Explains the advantages of the SAS interface, including performance and cabling.

1.6 Summary of 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID Controller Characteristics

Summarizes the features and benefits offered by the 6Gb/s MegaRAID SATA+SAS RAID controllers.

1.7 Hardware Specifications

Lists the hardware configuration features for the 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers.

1.8 Technical Support

Provides contact information and resources for LSI Technical Support.

Chapter 2: MegaRAID SAS Hardware Installation

2.1 Requirements

Lists the items required for installing a 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID controller.

2.2 Quick Installation

Provides quick steps for experienced users to install the RAID controller.

2.3 Detailed Installation

Provides detailed instructions for installing the 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID controller.

2.4 After Installing the RAID Controller

Outlines post-installation steps: controller configuration and driver installation.

2.5 SAS Device Cables and Connectors

Describes cables and connectors for connecting SAS/SATA drives to the controller.

Chapter 3: MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Characteristics

3.1 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Family

Introduces the family of 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers and their architecture.

3.2 MegaRAID SAS 6Gb/s RAID Controller Characteristics

General characteristics of all 6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers.

3.3 Technical Specifications

Covers design, implementation, and certifications of the controllers.

Glossary

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