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Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal Installation Guide For HBA Models SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z and SG-SAS6-R-INT-Z |
Valid Drive Mix Configurations With HDDs and SSDs
Operating System and Technology Requirements
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal
Chapter 3 Creating a Bootable Drive in a Preboot Environment
The following are the RAID features supported by the HBA:
Full-featured, hardware-based RAID implementation
Integration of a high-speed 512-Mbyte DDR/DDR2 800-MHz on-board SDRAM interface with a hardware RAID assist exclusive-OR (XOR) engine
Data striping across multiple drives
Data mirroring or parity block for backing up data
Support for RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60
Support for several stripe sizes
Load balancing
Path failover
Online RAID level migration
Drive migration and roaming
Media scan
No reboot necessary after expansion
More than 200 Qtags per drive group
User-configurable rebuild rate
32-Kbyte nonvolatile random access memory (NVRAM) for storing RAID system configuration information; the MegaRAID SAS firmware is stored in flash ROM for easy upgrade
Oracle's Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal shows the physical layout of the HBA.
Figure 1-1 Oracle's Sun Storage 6 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal