Sas 5/Ir Features - Dell UCS-51 User Manual

SAS 5/iR Features

This section provides the specifications of Dell™ Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) 5/iR controller. The
following table compares the specifications of the SAS 5/iR Adapter and SAS 5/iR Integrated.
Table 2-1. Specifications of SAS 5/iR
Specification
SAS technology
Support for x4, x8, or x16 PCI
Express Host Interface
Form Factor
I/O controller (IOC)
Operating voltage requirements
Communication to the system
Communication to end devices
SAS Connectors
Lead Free
Supported operating systems
Windows Miniport Interface
Supported drivers for Linux
Dell-compliant SAS and SATA
compatibility
Dell supported direct connected
end devices
SAS 5/iR Adapter
Yes
Yes
Standard-Height, Half-Length PCI
Adapter
LSI SAS 1068
Core Speed: 255 MHz
+12V, +3.3V, +3.3Vaux
PCI-E lanes
SAS Links
1 x4 Internal
Yes
® ®
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
®
and Windows Server 2003 Family,
Windows XP , Windows Vista™,
®
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Versions 3, 4, and 5, SUSE
Enterprise Server Versions 9 and 10.
Storport, SCSIport (Windows 2000
and XP 32-bit only)
Yes
Yes
Dell-compliant physical disks
SAS 5/iR Integrated
Yes
Yes
N/A
LSI SAS 1068
Core Speed: 255 MHz
+12V, +3.3V, +3.3Vaux
System dependent
SAS Links
1 x4 Internal
Yes
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
and Windows Server
Family, Windows XP ,
Windows Vista, Red Hat
®
Linux Enterprise Linux Versions 3, 4,
and 5, SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server Versions 9 and 10.
Storport, SCSIport (Windows
2000 and XP 32-bit only)
Yes
Yes
Dell-compliant physical disks
®
2003
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