The ThinkSystem RAID 930 family of internal 12 Gbps SAS RAID controllers are high-performance RAID-on-chip (ROC) adapters. These adapters support RAID levels 0/1/10/5/50/6/60, and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.<br><br>This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the ThinkSystem RAID 930-4i, 8i, 16i and 24i 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.
Technical specifications
Ports & interfaces
Supported storage drive interfaces
SAS, Serial ATA III
Host interface
PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version
3.0
Internal mini-SAS HD ports
4
Performance
RAID levels
0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60
RAID Level Migration
Yes
Data transfer rate
12000 Gbit/s
SSD support
Yes
Internal memory
4000 MB
Chipset
LSI SAS3516
S.M.A.R.T. support
Yes
Number of devices supported
16
Online Capacity Expansion
Yes
Hot-swap
Yes
Certification
FCC Part 15 Class A
Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22)
Canada (ICES-003 Class B)
Europe (EN55022/EN55024)
Japan (VCCI V-3)
Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25)
RoHS compliant
EN/IEC/UL 60950
Taiwan (CNS 13438)
USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B class B)
WEEE
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