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- In Stock: 11
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 46M0861
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 2.00lb
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Overview
The IBM ServerAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller Card (part number 46M0861) delivers reliable, high-performance storage connectivity for enterprise servers. Designed for IBM System x and BladeCenter platforms, this PCI-Express card supports both SAS and SATA drives, enabling flexible storage configurations that can scale from entry-level to mission-critical environments.
Key Features
- Dual-port 6Gb/s SAS controller with full backward compatibility to 3Gb/s devices
- Supports up to 8 internal SAS or SATA drives per card
- Integrated RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD for data protection and performance
- Hot-swap ready for uninterrupted maintenance and upgrades
- Advanced error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
- Compatible with IBM ServerAID management software for easy monitoring
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: Low profile PCI-Express x4
- Interface: PCI-Express 2.0 x4
- Controller chip: LSI Logic SAS2308
- Maximum bandwidth: 12Gb/s aggregate
- Supported drive types: 2.5\" and 3.5\" SAS or SATA
- RAID support: 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
- Cache: 512KB onboard
- Operating temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
- Power consumption: 5W typical
Applications
- Database servers that require high I/O throughput and data redundancy
- Virtualization hosts needing fast access to multiple virtual machine disks
- Backup and archival systems that benefit from hot-swap drive capability
- High-performance computing clusters where low latency storage is critical
- Enterprise file servers that demand reliable, scalable storage solutions
By integrating the IBM ServerAID M1015 SAS/SATA Controller Card into your server architecture, you gain a robust, adaptable storage backbone that enhances performance, simplifies management, and protects critical data across a wide range of workloads.