Lenovo ServeRAID-MR10i SAS-SATA Controller User Guide
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ServeRAID-MR10i SAS-SATA Controller
ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller (Withdrawn)
Product Guide (withdrawn product)
The ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller is a low-cost PCI Express RAID
controller for Internal System RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60. This full-
height, half-length adapter uses an LSI 1078 controller with an x8 PCI Express
host interface and eight internal SAS/SATA II 3 Gb/s ports. MegaRAID Storage
Manager (MSM), included with ServeRAID-MR10i, is a robust RAID management,
configuration, and reporting application.
Figure 1 shows the ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller.
Did you know?
This adapter is a mainstream RAID controller offering a wide range of RAID
features and is suitable for most entry and midrange System x servers.
Part number information
Table 1. Ordering part numbers and feature codes
Description | Part number | Feature code |
---|---|---|
ServeRAID MR10i SAS/SATA Controller | 43W4296 | 3571 |
ServeRAID-MR10i NiMH Battery | 43W4299* | None |
ServeRAID-MR10i Li-Ion Battery | 44E8826 | 5864 |
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Specifications
The ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:
- Full-height (3U), half-length card
- Two internal x4 SFF-8087 connectors
- PCI Express x8 host interface
- SAS Controller: LSI 1078e
- 3 Gbps per port data transfer rate
- Supports SAS 3 Gbps and SATA 2
- 256 MB cache
- Optional battery backup; two options: NiMH (now withdrawn from marketing) or Li-Ion
- Maximum stripe size: 1024 KB
- RAID levels: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
Note: Not all servers that support this controller also support the battery. See ServerProven for details.
Operating environment
The ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller is supported in the following environment:
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Temperature:
At 0 – 1000 m (0 – 3000 ft): 10 – 35° C (50 – 95° F)
At 1000 – 2100 m (3000 – 7000 ft): 10 – 32° C (50 – 90° F) -
Relative humidity: 20 – 80% (non-condensing)
Warranty
The ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller has a one-year limited warranty. When installed on a System x server, these cards assume your system’s base warranty and any IBM ServicePac upgrade. Batteries are consumables and therefore are not covered under the warranty.
Supported servers
The ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller is supported on the IBM System x
servers listed in Table 2.
Table 2. Supported System x servers
‡ The ServeRAID MR10i is only supported on models of the x3250 M2 with 2.5″ drive bays. The MR10i is not supported on models with 3.5″ drive bays.
Table 2 (continued). Supported System x servers
See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the adapters supported by each System x server type: http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
Related publications
For more information refer to the following documents:
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ServeRAID MR10i User’s Guide
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-5074114 -
ServeRAID software and drivers
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1SERV-RAID -
IBM Announcement Letter
US: http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi- bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS108055
EMEA:
http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi- bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=877/ENUSZG08-0114
Related product families
Product families related to this document are the following:
- RAID Adapters
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