The ThinkSystem RAID 530 family are entry-level 12 Gb SAS/SATA internal RAID adapters that offer a cost-effective RAID solution for small to medium business customers. These cacheless adapters support RAID levels 0/1/10/5/50, and include an extensive list of RAS and management features. This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the ThinkSystem RAID 530-4i and 530-8i adapters and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about the adapters and consider their use in IT solutions.
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SKU
7Y37A01082
EAN
0889488433438
Specification
Ports & interfaces
Supported storage drive interfaces
SAS
Host interface
PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version
3.0
PCI Card form factor
Full-height (low-profile)
Internal mini-SAS HD ports
2
Performance
RAID levels
0, 1, 10, 5, 50
SSD support
Yes
Chipset
LSI SAS3408
Processor family
LSI
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
RAID Level Migration
Yes
Online Capacity Expansion
Yes
Number of devices supported
8
Data transfer rate
12000 Gbit/s
Built-in processor
Yes
Hot-swap
Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code
84733080
Data transmission
Data transfer rate
12000 Gbit/s
Technical details
RAID levels
0, 1, 10, 5, 50
SSD support
Yes
Chipset
LSI SAS3408
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
RAID Level Migration
Yes
Online Capacity Expansion
Yes
Number of devices supported
8
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with XEN VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0 VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5
Hot-swap
Yes
Processor
Processor family
LSI
Built-in processor
Yes
System requirements
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with XEN VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0 VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
84733080
Other features
PCI Card form factor
Full-height (low-profile)
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with XEN VMware vSphere ESXi 6.0 VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5