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N2225 and N2226 12Gb SAS External HBAs
Product Guide
The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs are low-cost, high-performance host bus adapters for high-
performance connectivity between System x® servers and tapes drives and RAID storage systems. The
N2225 provides two x4 external mini-SAS HD connectors with eight lanes of 12 Gbps SAS. The N2226
provides four x4 external mini-SAS HD connectors with 16 lanes of 12 Gbps SAS.
The following figure shows the N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs.
Figure 1. N2225 (left) and N2226 (right) SAS/SATA HBAs
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The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs provide high performance for storage connectivity for servers by
integrating the latest enhancements in PCI Express and SAS technology, offering eight lanes (N2225) or 16
lanes (N2226) of 12 Gbps SAS matched with eight lanes of PCIe 3.0 to eliminate performance bottlenecks
and provide high data transfer rates for medium-to-large capacity server storage applications.
The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs support SAS data transfer rates of 3, 6, and 12 Gbps per lane and
SATA transfer rates of 3 and 6 Gbps per lane, and they enable maximum connectivity and performance in a
low-profile (N2225) or full-height (N2226) form factor.
Rigorous testing of the N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs by Lenovo through the ServerProven® program
ensures a high degree of confidence in storage subsystem compatibility and reliability. Providing an additional
peace of mind, these controllers are covered under Lenovo warranty.
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- Page 1 The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs support SAS data transfer rates of 3, 6, and 12 Gbps per lane and SATA transfer rates of 3 and 6 Gbps per lane, and they enable maximum connectivity and performance in a low-profile (N2225) or full-height (N2226) form factor.
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Page 2: Ordering Information
One low-profile (2U) bracket (N2225 only) Documentation package Features and specifications The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs have the following features and specifications: LSI SAS3008 12 Gbps I/O controller PCIe low profile (N2225) or full height (N2226), half-length form factor PCI Express 3.0 x8 host interface... -
Page 3: Server Compatibility
Server compatibility The following tables list the compatibility information for the N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs and System x®, iDataPlex®, and NeXtScale™ servers. Table 2. Support for System x and dense servers with Xeon E5/E7 v4 and E3 v5 processors... -
Page 4: Drive Enclosures
For details about D3284, see the product guide: http://lenovopress.com/lp0513 Storage systems The N2225 and N2226 SAS HBAs support connectivity to the following 12 Gb and 6 Gb SAS storage systems: Lenovo ThinkSystem DS2200 Lenovo ThinkSystem DS4200 Lenovo ThinkSystem DS6200... -
Page 5: Operating Systems
ServerProven website: http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/serverproven/nos/matrix.shtml Warranty The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs carry a one-year limited warranty. When installed in a supported System x server, the adapters assume your system’s base warranty and any Lenovo warranty upgrade. Physical specifications... -
Page 6: Operating Environment
Weight: 327 g (0.7 lb) Operating environment The N2225 and N2226 SAS/SATA HBAs are supported in the following environment: Temperature (operational): 5 - 40 °C (41 - 104 °F) at 0 - 5,000 m (0 - 16,404 ft) Temperature (non-operational): -40 - 60 °C (-40 - 140 °F) at 10,700 m (35,105 ft) -
Page 7: Related Product Families
N2225 and N2226 Users Guide https://support.lenovo.com/docs/UM920923 N2225 support and downloads http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/myportal/product/system_x_hardware_options/sas~sata_controller/ host_bus_adapter/00ae912_-_n2225_sas~sata_host_bus_adapter N2226 support and downloads http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/myportal/product/system_x_hardware_options/sas~sata_controller/ host_bus_adapter/00ae916_-_n2226_sas~sata_hot_bus_adapter ServerProven http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/serverproven/ Related product families Product families related to this document are the following: Host Bus Adapters N2225 and N2226 12Gb SAS External HBAs... - Page 8 The result obtained in other operating environments may vary. Lenovo may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
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