Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 Overview
Congratulations on purchasing your expansion card from an acknowledged leader in
the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail to
provide you with the highest standards of quality and performance. For product
support and updates, please visit our website at https://www.supermicro.com/.
1-2 Technical Specifications
General
⚫ One SlimSAS x8 white (85-Ohm) connector interface
⚫ Supports up to eight SAS/SATA physical devices or two NVMe physical
devices
⚫ Processor at 1.6 GHz
⚫ Supports Tri-mode 3.0, 6.0, and 12.0 Gb/s SAS data transfer rates and 3.0
and 6.0 Gb SATA, and Gen 4/3 PCIe (NVMe)
⚫ Supports MCTP over PCIe/I2C
⚫ Supports BMC-enabled management
⚫ Supports MegaRAID
®
SafeStore Software (Included)
⚫ UEFI Configuration utility
⚫ Supports Hardware Secure Boot
⚫ Thermal operating range: System dependent (55°C or higher with enough
airflow)
OS Support
Windows, Linux, and VMWare
Power Consumption
10.8 watts (max) for AOC-S3808L-L8iR
Physical Dimensions
Card PCB dimensions: 5.11" x 2.71" (L x H)