The eight-port LSI MegaRAID® SAS 9240-8i controller card allows small to medium business owners and gaming enthusiasts to enjoy the latest RAID 5 technology at affordable prices with low power consumption. This controller card offers users a straight-forward solution that includes essential RAID levels and uncomplicated configuration options.
In addition, they are able to connect to SATA and SAS hard disk drives and solid state drives, allowing for tiered storage that optimizes cost and performance. SAS drives are optimal when speed and reliability are of the utmost concern while SATA drives are appropriate when capacity and cost are more important. MegaRAID entry controllers cover the spectrum of tiered storage requirements for cost-sensitive applications that require robust data protection.
| Product | Ordering P/N | In The Box |
| MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i Kit | LSI00204 | MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i, QIG, LP bracket, Driver & Manual CD, 2 Mini-SAS to (4) SATA fanout cables (0.6m) |
| MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i Single Pack | LSI00200 | MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i, QIG, LP bracket, Driver & Manual CD |
Features
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6Gb/s data transfer rate
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Eight internal SATA+SAS ports
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Two x4 mini-SAS internal connectors (SFF8087)
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LSISAS2008 controller
o PowerPC 440 @ 533MHz -
RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and JBOD mode
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Hardware RAID solution
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x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
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Low-profile form factor
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Supports up to 64 physical devices
o Up to 16 physical devices in RAID configuration -
Patrol read
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Consistency check
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S.M.A.R.T. error detection
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Power management support
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MegaRAID Storage Manager
- SafeStore™ Encryption Services
o Instant secure erase
Benefits
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Support for SAS and SATA drives
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Support for HDDs and SSDs
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Built on proven MegaRAID stack
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Migration path to full-featured MegaRAID SAS solutions
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Cost-effective RAID implementation
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Advanced RAID management suite
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Environmentally friendly with a low-power controller and cardboard packaging
Current Archived
Driver
Firmware
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
20.7.1-0011 (APP-2.90.04-0928) | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
Miscellaneous
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID Storage Manager - Linux (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00-05 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Storage Manager - Solaris (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00-05 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Storage Manager - Windows (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00-05 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - DOS (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - FreeBSD (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Linux (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Netware (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Solaris (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Solaris (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - VMWare (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaCLI - Windows (MegaRAID Release 4.5) |
8.00.23 | 15-JUL-10 | readme.txt |
Driver
Firmware
| Name | Version | Date | Readme |
|---|---|---|---|
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 4.4.1) |
20.5.1-0003 (APP-2.70.04-0862) | 26-MAY-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 4.4) |
20.4.1-0009 (APP-2.60.04-0829) | 06-MAY-10 | readme.txt |
| MegaRAID Firmware (MegaRAID Release 4.2) |
20.1.1-0053 (APP-2.0.04-0785) | 26-JAN-10 | readme.txt |
Miscellaneous
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Compatibility Document: Interoperability Report for MegaRAID Entry 6Gb/s SAS ControllersJul.01.10 (PDF 71.10 KB) Product Brief:MegaRAID Release 4.2Mar.04.10 (PDF 829.33 KB) MegaRAID SAS 9240-8iJan.17.10 (PDF 2.01 MB) Eight-Port 6Gb/s PCI Express SATA+SAS RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide:MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i and SAS9240-8i RAID ControllersApr.26.10 (PDF 369.32 KB) User Guide:6Gb's RAID Controllers User GuideJul.01.10 (PDF 848.23 KB) This document is the primary reference and user?s guide for the LSI MegaRAID® Serial
Attached SCSI/SATA II RAID controllers based on the 6Gb/s SAS/SATA RAID On-a-Chip
devices. This document contains complete installation instructions for these RAID
controllers and includes specifications for them. MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID Controllers User GuideJun.12.10 (PDF 842.56 KB) MegaRAID SAS Software User's GuideJul.11.10 (PDF 19.93 MB) This document explains how to use the MegaRAID Storage Manager? software, WebBIOS, and Command Line Interface (CLI) utilities to configure, monitor, and maintain MegaRAID® Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) RAID controllers and the storage-related devices connected to them. MR SAS Device Driver Installation User's GuideJul.01.10 (PDF 326.83 KB) This manual is the primary reference for the operating system drivers provided with the LSI MegaRAID® devices. It describes the drivers for all supported operating systems and explains how to install them. The controller can run under MS-DOS or any DOS-compatible operating system using the standard AT BIOS INT 13h hard disk drive interface. To use the controller with other operating systems, you must install software drivers. Driver files for supported operating systems are available on the Universal Driver Suite CD that accompanied your MegaRAID controller. LSI updates the drivers frequently. To ensure you have the current version of this driver, download the driver from the LSI web site: http://www.lsi.com. |
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