SRCSASBB8I - Intel 8-Port SAS/SATA 256MB Embedded PCI-Express x8 RAID Controller

The Intel?? RAID Controller SRCSASBB8I offers hardware RAID data protection and high design flexibility. It has a low profile MD2 size that allows use within servers of many form factors and with either SAS or SATA drives. Support for RAID 6 ensures data integrity, even if two drives fail simultaneously.Exceptional data protectionSupports data redundancy using SAS or SATA hard disk drives through mirroring, parity, and double parity (RAID levels 1, 5, and 6) plus striping capability for spans (RAID levels 10, 50, and 60).Inside-the-box design flexibilityWith a true MD2 form factor, this adapter is ideal for low-profile height and half-length adapter slots. Eight internal 3 Gb/s SAS/SATA ports allow connection to high-performance SAS or SATA drives, high-capacity SATA drives or a combination of both.Excellent performanceLSI SAS1078 ROC technology, PCI Express* x8 host interface and 667 MHz cache enhance the performance of mainstream applications.Outstanding availabilityDelivers proactive drive monitoring and automatic error correction. An optional battery backup maintains data without the need for an uninterruptible power supply.Increased IT productivityIncludes a suite of tools that are common across all Intel SAS/SATA RAID solutions, for easy installation and advanced management.