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Product Brief
MegaRAID® SAS 8200 Series SAS 8204ELP/8204XLP and SAS 8208ELP/8208XLP
Powers High-Density and Low-Cost Servers with Proven MegaRAID Technology K e y A dva n tag e s
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4 and 8-port low-profile configurations Connect up to 4 or 8 intermixed SAS and SATA II devices within the same array
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Bootable RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10
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Hot spare
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Hot device insertion/removal support
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Auto configuration
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Auto resume during array rebuild
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RAID support before operating system loaded >2TB logical drive support Enhanced fault tolerance capabilities
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Support for SAS and SATA II drives
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RAID 0, 1, 10 and 5 support
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Built on proven MegaRAID stack
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Cost effective RAID implementation
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Migration path to full-featured MegaRAID SAS solutions
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Advanced RAID management suite
Low-Cost RAID 5 SAS/SATA Solution
MegaRAID SAS Advantage
The MegaRAID SAS 8200 series is the newest
As the recognized leader in driving and
addition to the LSI Logic family of SAS/SATA
developing storage interface standards and
RAID solutions based on first-to-market SAS IC
technologies, LSI has extended its leadership
technology and proven MegaRAID technology.
with a complete family of SAS RAID solutions
These adapters provide a low-cost RAID 5 solution
for the next generation of DAS for enterprise
for mid- to low-end server and workstation
servers and high performance workstations.
environments where high performance and
MegaRAID SAS solutions enable system builders
reliable data protection are required. With support
to meet both performance and capacity
for both SAS and SATA II drives, customers can
requirements using either SAS drives, SATA II
now configure custom systems employing a
drives or a combination of both within a single
SAS/SATA adapter with low-cost SATA drives
platform. SAS drives provide speed, reliability
and/or high-performance SAS drives.
and scalability for enterprise-class systems, while high capacity SATA drives allow for low-cost and
Seamless Migration to MegaRAID Feature Products A unique feature of the MegaRAID SAS 8200 product family is the ability to seamlessly migrate from these low-cost RAID 5 adapters to
efficient storage in data-dense environments.
Advanced RAID Management The MegaRAID Management Suite™ of software is a complete spectrum of applications and tools including a next generation pre-boot as well as
Fast initialization for array setup
the more full-featured MegaRAID product line.
Enhanced read performance for mirroring (RAID 1)
advanced online RAID management utilities. This
Users can simply plug in the new adapter and
new suite of applications features a variety of
Comprehensive management and configuration utilities systems
easily import and recognize the existing array
configuration options and topology views from
without having to do any reconfiguration. Plus,
the system host, controller and disk enclosure
the ability to manage all MegaRAID SAS/SATA
down to the logical and physical drive level. This
arrays from one single management client
allows administrators to efficiently configure,
provides a consistent look and feel across all
monitor and manage RAID volumes locally or
product lines.
over the network.
M e g a RA I D ® SAS 8 2 0 0 S e r i e s SAS 8 2 0 4 E L P
SAS 8 2 0 4 X L P
SAS 8 2 0 8 E L P
SAS 8 2 0 8 X L P
Solution Provided
Low-cost, low-profile RAID 5 solution for use with both SATA II and/or SAS drives
Environment
Mid- to low-end server and workstation environments where low cost, high performance and reliable data protection are required
Physical Dimensions
Standard Low Profile (6.6” X 2.536”)
Internal Connectors Device Support
One SAS SFF 8087 x4
Two SAS SFF 8087 x4
Up to 4 SAS or SATA II devices, supports different disk interfaces in the same array
Up to 8 SAS or SATA II devices, supports different disk interfaces in the same array
Host Bus Type
PCI Express x4
PCI-X 64-bit/133MHz
Data Transfer Rates
PCI Express x4
PCI-X 64-bit/133MHz
Up to 3Gb/s per port
RAID and Fault Tolerant Features
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RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, and 10 8 logical drives support Selectable logical drive as boot drive Checks consistency Fast initialization for quick array setup Native Command Queuing Stagger spin up for SATA drives Hot plug Supports global hot spare
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Automatic rebuild of hot spare drives Auto resume during array rebuild Fault LED support through SGPIO* >2TB logical drive support Random deletion of logical drives Soft bad block management Support error recovery Disk Data Format compliant (DDF) S.M.A.R.T support
Operating Temperature
Up to 50°C
Operating Voltage
+3.3V
Warranty
3 years, free advanced technical support, advanced replacement option
Regulatory Certifications
CE, FCC, C-tick, UL, VCCI, BSMI and RRL
RAID Management
MegaRAID Management Suite n MegaRAID Storage Manager n MegaCLI for Windows/Linux (Command-Line Interface Configuration utility) n MegaDCLI for DOS (Command-Line Interface Configuration utility) n CTRL-M (Pre-boot)
OS Support
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003/2000/XP Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 3 and 4 SuSE® Linux®/SLES
System Support
IA32 (or x86) Intel® EM64T
*Requires SGPIO support on storage subsystem
Warranty For more than 15 years, LSI host adapters have been providing high-performance SCSI solutions to leading server, disk array and computer systems worldwide. Each host adapter carries a powerful chip built in LSI’s ISO 9001-certified fabrication facilities. Using only the highest quality components, LSI host adapters are assembled and tested in world-class facilities to assure superior product reliability and performance. Because of stringent quality management programs, our host adapters carry a three-year limited warranty.
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For more information and sales office locations, please visit the LSI web sites at: lsi.com lsi.com/contacts North American Headquarters Milpitas, CA T: +1.866.574.5741 (within U.S.) T: +1.408.954.3108 (outside U.S.)
LSI Europe Ltd. European Headquarters United Kingdom T: [+44] 1344.413200
LSI KK Headquarters Tokyo, Japan Tel: [+81] 3.5463.7165
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