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1. int pee ez 0 Ex connectors ofofo fofo o e EMEN SAS controller LSI cst Lsi s None BE LSI cst cst 15 PMC 151 LSI SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS 8013 SAS SAS SAS ie 2208 2208 2008 m 2108 2208 2108 2108 2008 1064 2008 2008 Cache MB None None 1024 None None None ERI lt 2 Max stripe size KB 1024 1024 1024 64 64 F 64 F 64 1024 1 1 F fixed Mixing SATA w CES EY SSD suppor Tape suppor Py win win wpw n win ny volumes Fw or o2 s 9 9 9 9 Max volume size 64TB 64TB 64 UEFI suppor essen rev a ra Paroiread data song Y Y Y Y Y LE Consistenoy check Y Y Y Y D DLE c NN Migration rosyne wora Y v y DD ECCE Conybacks oO DOU a RAD RAE CREER a a RAD IE Py INTININEXIN NTN NTNTNTN RAIDS n N Y Y RAIDS I DDOE w Y TY EY RAID 0 v v v Y X v Jon wn RAID 0 n x Jon v Jon ox n N N N Opt optional Requires that the server also supports the mixing of SAS amp SATA drives T Online RAID Level Migration RLM is also known as Logical Drive Migration LDM Copyback is also known as Revertible Hot Spare N A2. 2 2 2 lt A Bg o o N N R um N amp z o N amp K N amp BR n gt 2 lt E lt lt PE EE lt lt lt lt lt et N A E lt 2 2 2 2 2 H o o 2 2 lt 4 R 4 Ww o A 4 Ww lt z gt gt zZ lt lt lt lt lt lt E gt z lt lt lt lt lt gt gt lt lt lt E lt gt gt 2 EH NH LN 2 2 2 2 2 ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 4 wo Table 28 Feature comparison Feature Port interface Port speed Gbps Number of ports PCIe spec PCIe lanes Int connectors Ext connectors SAS controller Cache MB Battery backup Flash backup Data encryption Max stripe size KB F fixed Mixing SAS amp SATA SSD support Tape support Max volumes Max volume size UEFI support Patrol read data scrubbing Consistency check Online RAID Level Migrationt Online Capacity Expansion AutoSync auto rebuild Copyback FastPath CacheCade RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 1E RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 RAID 50 RAID 60 Opt optional ServeRAID controllers for BladeCenter and Flex System servers Eo LSI SAS LSI SAS None LSI SAS EE IE 64TB t t Requires that the
3. 9 Redbooks IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference The ServeRAID M Series family offers a complete server storage solution consisting of RAID controllers cache flash modules energy packs and software feature upgrades in an ultra flexible offerings structure These products are optimized to deliver the performance that is demanded by the ever growing I O requirements of today s enterprises With data transfer rates of up to 6 Gbps per port and PCI Express 3 0 host interface the ServeRAID family bring users new features and improved performance while continuing to support all the benefits of the previous generation Looking for older adapters You can find reference information for older ServeRAID controllers all the way back to the 1996 vintage ServeRAID adapter in the ServeRA D Adapter Quick Reference Archive available at http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0784 html This document provides a summary of the features and specifications of each of the ServeRAID controllers and SAS HBAs that we currently offer for sale Introduction Whether you are protecting your storage network enterprise databases or application network the IBM System x amp ServeRAID family of SAS SATA Controllers and Host Bus Adapters delivers benefits to fit your requirements IBM offers the choice of integrated single port or dual port RAID controllers Combining these controllers with internal disk drives or external storage expansion unit incr
4. x lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt 6Gb SAS lt Supported for Intel Xeon processor E7 family based eX5 servers requires optional ServeRAID M5016 Battery Tray part number 88Y5874 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference x x z x x iz iz iz zi i xi izi ziziziziz zizizi iz zizizi xieGb SSD lt 4 Table 24 Supported IBM iDataPlex servers N am zizi ziz eGb SAS ziz ziz z zieGb 550 Table 25 Supported IBM BladeCenter servers Server HS12 8028 HS22 7870 HS22V 7871 HS23 7875 HS23E 8038 HX5 7872 HX5 7873 PS700 PS701 PS702 8406 PS703 PS704 7891 Table 26 Supported IBM Flex System servers Server x220 x240 p24L p260 p460 DER Eee Uu PEE p He Eee See the IBM ServerProven Web site for the latest information about the adapters supported by each System x server model http ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us N IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 4 Feature comparison The following tables compare features of the ServeRAID controllers Table 27 Feature comparison ServeRAID controllers for System x and iDataPlex servers v Ewa 5 SAS SAS SAS o TIN Port interface SAS SAS afale e N v Port speed Gbps 6 BEES EC ee 6 6 Number of ports ERE
5. System compute nodes It enables a high performance RAID solution composed of combinations of SAS or SATA drives or high throughput solid state drives SSDs The offering is designed around a base RAID adapter with a set of upgrades that are rich with features designed to minimize parts on the floor optimized for storage performance and consistent with existing industry leading ServeRAID products The ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller for IBM Flex System is capable of delivering several focused solutions depending on business needs offering two drive HDD connectivity or support for up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs or combinations of HDDs and SSDs Software upgrades include SSD performance features or an extra layer of redundancy with RAID 6 These solutions are realized by pairing M5115 with one or more available hardware kits and Feature on Demand license upgrades The following table provides the ordering part numbers and feature codes Table 19 Ordering part numbers and feature codes feature code ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller for IBM Flex System Hardware enablement kits IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit for IBM Flex System x240 ServeRAID M5100 Series IBM Flex System Flash Kit for x240 ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit for IBM Flex System x240 Hardware enablement kits IBM Flex System x220 Compute Node ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit for IBM Flex System x220 ServeRAID M5100 Seri
6. flash backup MegaRAID CacheVault technology Support for SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs mixing different types of drives in the same array drive group not recommended Connections to up to 32 internal drives depending on the server model Optional support for self encrypting drives SEDs with MegaRAID SafeStore Optional support for SSD performance acceleration with MegaRAID FastPath and SSD caching with MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 Support for up to 64 virtual drives up to 128 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 32 physical drives per one drive group Support for logical unit number LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e SAS SATA Controllers for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0857 html ServeRAID M5110 SAS SATA Controller Installation Guide http www ibm com support IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 112 048 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller is a part of the IBM ServeRAID
7. swap hard drives solid state drives and SAS hard drives are not supported Support for up to eight internal drives up to four standard with an additional four with optional 8 pack enabler FoD upgrade 90Y4349 Resources For more information see the following documents e ServeRAID C100 and C105 for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0855 html e User s Guide for ServeRAID C100 http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5089055 e System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID software matrix http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1SERV RAID IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 30 IBM 6Gb SAS HBA The IBM 6Gb SAS HBA is an economical storage enabler to attach RAID capable external storage enclosures and provide 3 Gbps or 6 Gbps tape storage connectivity for data archiving applications to achieve a higher level of performance The PCle small form factor IBM 6Gb SAS HBA is based on the LSI SAS2008 controller and can handle medium to large capacity server storage applications by connecting an 8 lane PCI Express adapter with one external x4 SFF 8088 connector and four internal SATA connectors Figure 15 IBM 6Gb SAS Host Bus Adapter with the PCle slot bracket removed Table 17 IBM 6Gb SAS Host Bus Adapter part number and feature code IBM 6Gb SAS HBA specifications The IBM 6Gb SAS Host Bus
8. with supported servers and cannot be ordered separately The following table provides the ordering part numbers and feature codes for the additional options Table 16 Ordering part numbers and feature codes ServeRAID C100 for IBM System x ServeRAID C105 for IBM System x Onboard 8 pack SATA Enabler for IBM System x 90Y4349 A2V7 An FoD upgrade for ServeRAID C105 that enables support for up to eight SATA HDDs IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 29 ServeRAID C100 and C105 specifications The ServeRAID C100 and C105 have the following features and specifications e Onboard SATA controller with software RAID capabilities e RAID levels O 1 and 10 support e Supportfor up to eight virtual drives e Support for virtual drive sizes greater than 2 TB e Fixed stripe unit size of 64 KB e Support for MegaRAID Storage Manager management software e ServeRAID C100 features Six internal SATA ports with up to 3 Gbps throughput per port Six internal 7 pin L shape onboard SATA connectors Support for SATA simple swap hard drives solid state drives and hot swap drives are not supported Support for SATA CD DVD ROM SATA tape support to allow backups to SATA tape devices Connection to up to four internal drives depending on the server model e ServeRAID C105 features Eight internal SATA ports with up to 3 Gbps throughput per port Two internal Mini SAS SFF 8087 x4 onboard connectors Support for SATA simple swap and SATA hot
9. 4 virtual drives up to 128 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 32 physical drives per one drive group e Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB e Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB e Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support e MegaRAID Storage Manager management software The ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller supports connectivity to the IBM System Storage external expansion enclosures listed in the following table Up to nine expansion enclosures can be daisy chained per one M5120 s external port For better performance distribute expansion enclosures evenly across both M5120 ports Table 3 IBM System Storage external expansion enclosures Description Maximum quantity supported per one M5120 IBM System Storage EXP2512 Express IBM System Storage EXP2524 Express ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 3 Resources For more information see the following documents e ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0858 html e ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller Installation Guide http www ibm com support IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID M5120 http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 1 12 048 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e SAS SATA Controllers The ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e SA
10. 6M0917 5744 68Y7396 5862 ServeRAID M5000 Series Performance Accelerator Key FastPath 81Y4426 A10C CacheCade RAID 6 60 SED support Note The Advanced Feature Key and Performance Accelerator Key cannot be used at the same time Only one key can be installed onto the RAID controller IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 17 Included components The ServeRAID M5015 option part number 46M0829 includes the M5000 battery however the feature code 0093 does not contain the battery Order feature code 5744 if you want to include the battery in the server configuration The ServeRAID M5000 Series Battery Kit option part number includes a battery but does not include the remote mount cable The ServeRAID M5000 Series Battery Remote Mount Cable is a 24 inch cable and enables the battery to be installed separately from the adapter The cable is only required for certain systems ServeRAID M5015 specifications The ServeRAID M5015 and ServeRAID M5014 adapter cards have the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two Mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2108 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller x8 PCI Express 2 0 host interface 512 MB onboard data cache DDR2 running at 800 MHz Standard intelligent Li lon based battery backup unit with up to 48 hours of data retention Note that when ordering the adapter using feature code 0093 the battery
11. Adapter has the following specifications One external SAS x4 connector SFF 8088 Four internal SATA x1 connectors SFF 8087 PCI Express x8 2 0 host interface SAS Controller LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps per port data transfer rate MD2 small form factor High performance I O Processor PowerPC 440 at 533 MHz UEFI support RAID levels None uses RAID as provided by external disk enclosures Maximum endpoint devices 512 Power consumption 13 5 W For a list of supported tape drives and external disk enclosures see the BM 6Gb SAS HBA Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0776 html Note The adapter does not support internal disk drives IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 31 Resources For more information see the following documents IBM 6Gb SAS HBA for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0776 html IBM 6Gb SAS HBA drivers and utilities http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5084922 IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 110 013 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 32 IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA The IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA is an ideal host bus adapter to connect to high performance solid state drives With a PCI Express 2 0 x8 interface two SAS x4 SFF 8087 connectors and a high performance PowerPC I O processor this can support the bandwidth th
12. ENUS 1 12 079 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 37 ServeRAID H1135 SAS SATA Controller The IBM ServeRAID H1135 controller enables you to use RAID technology to manage hard disk drive configurations and integrate Serial Attached SCSI SAS technology into your storage infrastructure You can install the optional IBM ServeRAID H1135 controller in an IBM Flex System x220 compute node or an IBM BladeCenter amp HS23E blade server The following table provides the ordering part numbers and feature codes Table 21 Ordering part numbers and feature codes Description Partnumber System x feature code ServeRAID H1135 Controller for IBM Flex System and BladeCenter 90Y4750 A1XJ ServeRAID H1135 specifications The ServeRAID H1135 Controller has the following specifications Based on the LSI SAS2004 6 Gbps SAS 4 port controller Up to 6 Gbps throughput per port ClOv form factor PCle 2 0 x4 host interface Two SAS ports routed internally to the two hot swap drive bays Two SAS ports routed externally to the chassis I O bays 3 and 4 Support for SAS SATA HDD and SSD drives Support for RAID 0 1 1E and 10 and non RAID Support for up to two RAID volumes Support for up to 10 drives in one RAID volume Support up to 14 volume drives including up to two hot spare drives Support for virtual drive sizes greater than 2 TB Fixed stripe size of 64 KB S M A R T support Support for MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Support
13. M Series family The M1115 comes as a small form factor PCle adapter and it offers a low cost RAID 0 1 10 solution that can be upgraded to a cacheless RAID 5 with a Features on Demand license upgrade With increased demand for performance and advanced features the M1115 provides a seamless migration path to the full featured RAID controllers such as the ServeRAID M5110 The information about existing arrays can be recognized and imported into the new controller without requiring any reconfiguration g Mi LEE ran 5515 we vw t Ia ui tz e Figure 3 ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller Table 5 ServeRAID M1115 ordering part numbers and feature codes 81Y4448 A1MZ 81Y4542 A1X1 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 7 ServeRAID M1115 specifications The ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications PCI Low Profile Half length MD2 form factor Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two internal Mini SAS connectors SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port 533 MHz IBM PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps RAID Chip ROC controller PCI Express 2 0 x8 host interface Support for RAID levels 0 1 and 10 standard support for RAID 5 50 with optional upgrade Zero Controller Cache no battery flash backup Support for SAS and SATA hard disk drives HDDs and solid state drives SSDs Support for simple swap and hot swap drives Support for intermi
14. R6464 IBM System Storage EXP2512 Express 174712X 18 IBM System Storage EXP2524 Express 174724X This refers the maximum number of enclosures supported connected to one ServeRAID M5025 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 13 Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M5025 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0739 html ServeRAID M5025 SAS SATA Controller Installation Guide http www ibm com support ServeRAID software and drivers http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter for the ServeRAID M5025 http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 1 10 172 IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5000 Series Advanced Feature Key http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 109 739 IBM System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference ServeRAID M5016 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5016 SAS SATA Controller offers an enterprise grade RAID solution for internal HDDs and integrates popular 6 Gbps SAS technology into an organization s storage infrastructure In addition M5016 comes with Flash Backed cache offload allowing clients to have extended life cached data protection in their storage subsystem in the event of an unex
15. S SATA controllers are part of the IBM ServeRAID M Series family While M5110 comes as a small form factor PCle adapter M5110e comes integrated with the IBM System x3650 M4 server These controllers are optimized for high performance internal data storage with integration of the dual core chip architecture DDR3 1333 MHz cache memory and PCle 3 0 host interface Upgrade features such as support for RAID 6 60 performance optimization and caching with SSDs no longer require a hardware key They are implemented through Features on Demand FoD Figure 2 ServeRAID M5110 SAS SATA Controller with flash module Table 4 ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e part numbers and feature codes Feature code Onboard 81Y4487 A1J4 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 5 ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e specifications The ServeRAID M5110 and M5110e SAS SATA controllers have the following specifications PCI Low Profile Half length MD2 form factor M5110 or onboard chip M5110e Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two internal Mini SAS connectors SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz dual core IBM PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller PCI Express 3 0 x8 host interface Support for RAID levels 0 1 10 standard support for RAID 5 50 and 6 60 with optional upgrades Optional onboard data cache DDR3 running at 1333 MHz with the choice of 512 with optional battery backup 512 1 GB with
16. al drives per one drive group e Support for logical unit number LUN sizes up to 64 TB e Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB e Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD e S M A R T support e MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Optional add ons to the ServeRAID M5115 controller are RAID 6 support SSD performance accelerator and SSD caching enabler The feature upgrades are as listed in the following table These are all Feature on Demand FoD license upgrades Table 20 Supported upgrade features 90Y4410 ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade for IBM Flex System 90Y4412 ServeRAID M5100 Series Performance Accelerator for IBM Flex System MegaRAID FastPath 90Y4447 ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Caching Enabler for IBM Flex System MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 36 These features are described as follows RAID 6 Upgrade 90Y4410 Adds support for RAID 6 and RAID 60 This is a Feature on Demand license Performance Accelerator 90Y4412 The Performance Accelerator for IBM Flex System implemented using the LSI MegaRAID FastPath software provides high performance I O acceleration for SSD based virtual drives by using an extremely low latency I O path to increase the maximum I O per second IOPS capability of the controller This feature boosts the performance of applications with a highly random data storage access pattern such as transactional databases Par
17. ash module Table 2 ServeRAID M5120 ordering part numbers and feature codes Feature code 81Y4559 A1WY IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 2 ServeRAID M5120 specifications The ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications e PCI Low Profile Half length MD2 form factor e Eight external 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports e Two external Mini SAS connectors SFF 8088 e 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz dual core IBM PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller e PCI Express 3 0 x8 host interface e Support for RAID levels 0 1 10 standard support for RAID 5 50 and 6 60 with additional upgrades e Onboard data cache DDR3 running at 1333 MHz required for M5120 operations does not come standard must be purchased in addition to M5120 with the choice of 512 MB with optional battery backup 512 1 GB with flash backup MegaRAID CacheVault technology e Supports SAS SATA HDDs and SSDs e Intermix of SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs is supported but the mixing of different drives type in the same array drive group is not recommended e Connects to up to 240 external drives e Supports connections to EXP2512 and EXP2524 external expansion enclosures e Optional support for self encrypting drives SEDs with MegaRAID SafeStore e Optional support for SSD performance acceleration with MegaRAID FastPath and SSD caching with MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 e Supports up to 6
18. at solid state drives can generate Figure 16 IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA Table 18 IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA part number and feature code Formerly known as the IBM 6Gb SSD Host Bus Adapter for IBM System x See the BM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA Product Guide for a list of supported drives http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0744 html IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA specifications The IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA has the following specifications Two internal mini SAS x4 connectors SFF 8087 PCI Express x8 2 0 host interface SAS Controller LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps per port data transfer rate MD2 small form factor High performance I O Processor PowerPC 440 at 533 MHz uEFI support RAID levels None Maximum endpoint devices 256 Power consumption 13 5 W IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 33 Resources For more information see the following documents IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0744 html IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA drivers and utilities http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5084922 IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 110 013 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 34 ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller is a high performance offering for IBM Flex
19. eases storage capabilities Table 1 Adapter positioning Host Bus Adapters Basic RAID emphasis on Enterprise RAID cost emphasis on performance 6 Gbps SAS IBM 6Gb Performance Optimized ServeRAID M1115 ServeRAID M5120 HBA ServeRAID H1135 ServeRAID M5115 IBM 6Gb SAS HBA ServeRAID H1110 ServeRAID M5110 ServeRAID M1015 ServeRAID M5110e ServeRAID M5025 ServeRAID M5016 ServeRAID M5015 ServeRAID M5014 ServeRAID B5015 SSD 3 Gbps SAS PEE ServeRAID BR10il v2 ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv 3 Gbps SATA ServeRAID C105 ServeRAID C100 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 1 ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller is a part of the IBM ServeRAID M Series family The M5120 comes as a small form factor PCle adapter and it shares a common set of ServeRAID M Series upgrades available for the entire family simplifying inventory management This controller is optimized for high performance external data storage with integration of dual core chip architecture DDR3 1333 MHz cache memory and PCle 3 0 host interface A portfolio of building blocks allows clients to design around a bottoms up approach and caters to a wide array of storage requirements Upgrade features such as support for RAID 6 60 performance optimization and caching with SSDs no longer require a hardware key They are implemented through Features on Demand FoD software licenses Figure 1 ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller with fl
20. els 6 and 60 e LSI SafeStore Support for self encrypting drive SED services such as instant secure erase and local key management which requires the use of self encrypting drives Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M5015 and M5014 SAS SATA Controllers for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0738 html ServeRAID M5015 and M5014 User s Guide http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5083652 ServeRAID software and drivers http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5015 and M5014 Controllers http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 109 416 IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5000 Series Advanced Feature Key http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 109 739 IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5000 Series Battery Remote Mount Cable http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 1 10 013 IBM System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 21 ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x is an entry level 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 PCI Express 2 0 RAID controller The adapter has two internal mini SAS connectors to drive up t
21. es IBM Flex System Flash Kit for x220 ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit for IBM Flex System x220 Feature on demand licenses for both x240 and x220 ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade for IBM Flex System ServeRAID M5100 Series Performance Upgrade for IBM Flex System ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Caching Enabler for IBM Flex System IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 35 ServeRAID M5115 specifications The ServeRAID M5115 has the following specifications e Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports e PCI Express 3 0 x8 host interface e Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz dual core IBM PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller e Support for RAID levels 0 1 10 5 50 standard support for RAID 6 and 60 with optional upgrade using 90Y4411 e Optional onboard 1 GB data cache DDR3 running at 1333 MHz with optional flash backup MegaRAID CacheVault technology as part of the Enablement Kit 90Y4342 e Support for SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs e Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs mixing different types of drives in the same array drive group is not recommended e Support for self encrypting drives SEDs with MegaRAID SafeStore e Optional support for SSD performance acceleration with MegaRAID FastPath and SSD caching with MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 90Y4447 e Support for up to 64 virtual drives up to 128 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 32 physic
22. following documents ServeRAID M5016 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0847 html ServeRAID M5016 Documentation http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5089105 IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID M5016 http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS111 215 IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID M5016 Battery Tray http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 112 132 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 16 ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x is the next generation 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 RAID controllers The adapter has two internal mini SAS connectors that can control up to 32 devices and supports global and dedicated hot spare drives The ServeRAID M5015 controller delivers a full RAID 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 solution with 512 MB of cache and a standard battery backup unit standard when ordering the option part number With the attachment of the ServeRAID M5000 Advanced Feature Key the ServeRAID M5015 offers the option of RAID 6 RAID 60 and SED Encryption Key management Figure 7 IBM ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller with the battery backup unit attached Table 11 ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller part numbers and feature codes 46M0829 with 0093 optional battery battery 46M0930 5106 4
23. following table provides the ordering part numbers and feature codes Table 22 Ordering part numbers and feature codes Description Part number System x feature code ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv Controller for IBM BladeCenter includes battery 46C7167 0070 Battery for ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv Controller 46M0800 5741 ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv specifications The ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv Controller has the following specifications Two SAS ports routed internally to the two hot swap drive bays Two SAS ports routed internally to the chassis I O bays 3 and 4 Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 50 and 60 Provides 256 MB of ECC DDR 2 battery backed cache 3 Gbps throughput per port PCI Express 1 0 x4 host interface Based on the LSI 1078 controller Supports up to 26 disk drives Supports connectivity to the BladeCenter S disk storage modules via SAS Connectivity Modules and tape drives e Supports connectivity to the EXP3000 EXP2512 and EXP2524 storage expansion enclosures Resources For more information see the following documents e ServeRAID MR10ie SAS SATA Controller Installation and User Guide http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5078830 e System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID software matrix http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid SERV RAID e IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi b
24. g terms are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both BladeCenter Flex System IBM iDataPlex PowerPC Redpaper Redbooks logo ServerProven System Storage System x Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 46
25. he ServeRAID H1110 adapter has the following specifications Four internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports One x4 mini SAS internal connector SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port Based on LSI SAS2004 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller x4 PCI Express 2 0 host interface Supports RAID 0 1 1E and 10 Connects to up to four SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives are supported but the mixing of SAS and SATA in the same integrated volume is not supported Supports simple swap SATA and hot swap SAS and SATA drives Supports up to two integrated volumes Supports up to two global hot spare drives Supports drive sizes greater than 2 TB for RAID 0 1E and 10 not RAID 1 Fixed stripe size of 64 KB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF S M A R T support Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID H1110 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0831 html IBM 6 Gigabit MPT2SAS Controller Documentation IBM System x http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5088601 IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID H1110 http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 111 126 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 11 ServeRAID M5025 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5025 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x is the next generation 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 external RAID controller This adapter has two external
26. in ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 108 761 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 40 Supported servers The following tables list supported IBM System x iDataPlex BladeCenter and Flex System servers Table 23 Supported IBM System x servers ees z B505 n n 8 n nindu n n n n 8 EX EY n n 8 n 8 8 8 n n n X9 8 EX n 8 8 3 8 EY eo u 8 8 n 8 T8 TT TA o 8 TN n n u n EX ouo n n n X9 8 8 EX EY eme 8 TN n TN n 8 EX n n n 8 EX EY soo co 8 fw TT d eso x v n v 8 5 T T emo 8 N 8 essc n n TN n W EX eso n n w 8 EX EY sso oye n p v 8 pwn DL n N Xs 8 8 pw EX n w n 8 8 T Y eso oye s pps n 5 emo n wu 8 N 8 8 T n NTN n n EX n v 8 EX eso o NN wwf EXE sow TN n 8 8 NN EX eec n 8 8 8 8 8 T esc n n 8 n 8 8 DT n n u n EXE pn 8 TN T8 x x x x x x x x xi x xx x x x i x
27. is not included and must be added using feature code 5744 Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 10 and 50 RAID 6 and 60 support with the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key Connects to up to 32 SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives are supported but the mixing of SAS and SATA in the same RAID array is not supported Supports up to 64 logical volumes Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1024 KB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support Supports the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key which enables the following features e RAID levels 6 and 60 e LSI SafeStore Support for self encrypting drive SED services such as instant secure erase and local key management which requires the use of self encrypting drives IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 18 Figure 8 ServeRAID M5000 Series Advanced Feature Key attached to the ServeRAID M5015 Controller Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M5015 and M5014 SAS SATA Controllers for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0738 html ServeRAID M5015 and M5014 User s Guide http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5083652 ServeRAID software and drivers http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5015 and M5014 Controllers http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp s
28. ller e PCI Express 2 0 x8 host interface e 512 MB onboard data cache DDR2 running at 800 MHz e Intelligent lithium polymer battery backup unit standard with up to 48 hours of data retention e Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 10 and 50 RAID 6 and 60 support with the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key e Connects to e Upto240 SAS or SATA drives e Upto 9 daisy chained enclosures per port e SAS and SATA drives are supported but the mixing of SAS and SATA in the same RAID array is not supported e Supports up to 64 logical volumes e Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB e Configurable stripe size up to 1024 KB e Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support e Supports the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key which enables the following features e RAID levels 6 and 60 e LSI SafeStore Support for self encrypting drive services such as instant secure erase and local key management which requires the use of self encrypting drives The key difference between the ServeRAID M5025 and M5015 RAID controllers is that the M5025 has two external SAS 2 0 x4 connectors and the M5015 has two internal SAS 2 0 x4 connectors The ServeRAID M5025 Controller supports connectivity to the external SAS expansion enclosures that are listed in the following table Table 9 Supported expansion enclosures Expansion Enclosure Part number Maximum number of enclosures IBM System Storage EXP3000 172701X 39
29. mini SAS connectors that can control up to 240 devices and supports global and dedicated hot spare drives The ServeRAID M5025 controller delivers a full 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 RAID solution with the performance advantages of an extended cache and a standard battery backup unit With the attachment of the ServeRAID M5000 Advanced Feature Key the ServeRAID M5025 offers the option of RAID 6 RAID 60 and SED Encryption Key Management Figure 5 ServeRAID 5025 SAS SATA Controller Table 8 ServeRAID M5025 part numbers and feature codes Feature code 46M0830 0094 ServeRAID M5000 Series Advanced Feature Key RAID 6 60 SED support 46M0930 5106 IBM 1m SAS Cable for connectivity to external SAS enclosures 39R6529 3708 ServeRAID M5000 Series Performance Accelerator Key FastPath 81Y4426 A10C CacheCade RAID 6 60 SED support Note The Advanced Feature Key and Performance Accelerator Key cannot be used at the same time Only one key can be installed onto the RAID controller IBM 3m SAS Cable for connectivity to external SAS enclosures 39R6531 3707 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 12 ServeRAID M5025 specifications The ServeRAID M5025 adapter card has the following specifications e Eight external 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 ports implemented through two four lane x4 connectors e Twomini SAS external connectors SFF 8088 e 6Gbps throughput per SAS port e 800 MHz PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2108 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC contro
30. o 32 devices and supports the same base RAID 0 1 and 10 feature set and drivers as the M5000 series controllers With the attachment of the ServeRAID M1000 Advanced Feature Key the ServeRAID M1015 offers the option of RAID 5 and SED Encryption Key management while still being sensitive to administrator cost concerns in an entry level RAID environment This RAID controller provides connectivity to internal direct attach or expander attached hard disk solid state or self encrypting drives T STATENS 1 Figure 10 ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller Table 13 ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller part numbers and feature codes 46M0831 0095 46M0832 9749 ServeRAID M1015 Specifications The ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications e Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports e Supports SAS and SATA drives but not in the same RAID volume e Two Mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 e 6 Gbps throughput per port LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller e x8PCI Express 2 0 host interface e Supports RAID levels 0 1 10 RAID levels 5 and 50 with optional ServeRAID M1000 Series Advanced Feature Key IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 22 e Connects to up to 32 SAS or SATA drives e Supports up to 16 logical volumes e Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB e Configurable stripe size up to 64 KB e Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD e S M A R T s
31. one key can be installed onto the RAID controller Included components e The ServeRAID M5000 Series Battery Kit option part number includes a battery but does not include the remote mount cable e The ServeRAID M5000 Series Battery Remote Mount Cable is a 24 inch cable and enables the battery to be installed separately from the adapter The cable is only required for certain systems IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 20 ServeRAID M5014 specifications The ServeRAID M5014 adapter card has the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two Mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2108 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller x8 PCI Express 2 0 host interface 256 MB onboard data cache DDR2 running at 800 MHz Optional intelligent Li lon based battery backup unit with up to 48 hours of data retention Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 10 and 50 RAID 6 and 60 support with the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key Connects to up to 32 SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives are supported but the mixing of SAS and SATA in the same RAID array is not supported Supports up to 64 logical volumes Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1024 KB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support Supports the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key which enables the following features e RAID lev
32. ontroller combines the 8013 maxSAS RAID on Chip RoC controller and the RAID stack from PMC Sierra to accommodate the most rigorous server environments and to support high performing SSDs Figure 12 ServeRAID B5015 SSD Controller Table 14 ServeRAID B5015 SSD Controller part numbers and feature codes 46M0969 3889 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 25 ServeRAID B5015 specifications The ServeRAID B5015 SSD Controller has the following specifications RAID 1 and 5 support Hot spare support with automatic rebuild capability Background data scrubbing 6 Gbps per SAS port PCI Express 2 0 x8 host interface PCI MD2 low profile form factor Two x4 internal SFF 8087 connectors SAS controller PMC Sierra PM8013 maxSAS 6 Gbps SAS RoC controller Up to 8 disk drives per RAID adapter Performance optimized for SSDs Three multi threading MIPS processing cores High performance contention free architecture Up to four ServeRAID B5015 adapters supported in a system Maximum stripe size 1024 KB Support for up to 4 arrays logical volumes Resources For more information see the following documents e ServeRAID B5015 SSD Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0763 html e ServeRAID B5015 Installation Guide download the unpack the ISO file http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5085047 e ServeRAID B5015 drivers maxRAID software and utilities http www ibm com s
33. pected power outage This controller uses 1 GB of Flash Backed cache with super capacitor technology eliminating the need for consumable batteries In addition it supports RAID 6 and 60 and self encrypting drives as a standard feature The purchase of additional feature keys is not required Figure 6 ServeRAID M5016 SAS SATA Controller with flash module Table 10 ServeRAID M5016 ordering part number and feature code 90Y4304 A2NF 88Y5874 A39V IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 15 ServeRAID M5016 specifications The ServeRAID M5016 adapter card has the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two Mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz dual core PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller PCI Express x8 Gen 2 host interface 1 GB of onboard data cache DDR3 running at 1333 MHz CacheVault technology to protect data in cache in case of critical power or server failure Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 50 and 60 Connects to up to 128 SAS or SATA drives Intermix of SAS and SATA drives are supported but the mixing of SAS and SATA drives in the same RAID array is not supported Supports up to 64 logical volumes Supports LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support Resources For more information see the
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35. r ServeRAID M1100 and M5100 series SAS SATA controllers M5110e Cache RAID 5 and SED Upgrades with optional battery backup ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Cache RAID 5 Upgrade ServeRAID M5100 Series Battery Kit Cache RAID 5 and SED Upgrades with flash backup ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade ServeRAID M5100 Series 1GB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade Advanced Upgrades ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Performance Accelerator Yes ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Caching Enabler M5120 requires cache upgrade Advanced Upgrade requires cache upgrade IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 9 ServeRAID H1110 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID H1110 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x offers a low cost enterprise grade RAID solution for internal HDDs and integrates popular SAS technology into an organization s storage infrastructure Ideal for supporting four HDDs in a space constrained server configuration the ServeRAID H1110 comes in a standard PCle form factor enabling it to support a wide array of servers It features a PCI Express x4 Gen 2 host interface MDO form factor and robust hardware RAID processing engine based on the LSI SAS2004 RAID on Chip ROC controller Figure 4 ServeRAID H1110 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Table 7 ServeRAID H1110 ordering part number and feature code 81Y4492 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 10 ServeRAID H1110 specifications T
36. rograms are written These examples have not been thoroughly tested under all conditions IBM therefore cannot guarantee or imply reliability serviceability or function of these programs Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2002 All rights reserved Note to U S Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 45 This document was created or updated on July 13 2012 Send us your comments in one of the following ways e Use the online Contact us review form found at ibm com redbooks e Send your comments in an e mail to redbook us ibm com e Mail your comments to IBM Corporation International Technical Support Organization Dept HYTD Mail Station P099 2455 South Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601 5400 U S A This document is available online at http www ibm com redbooks abstracts tips0054 html Trademarks IBM the IBM logo and ibm com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both These and other IBM trademarked terms are US registered or common law trademarks owned by IBM at the time this information was published Such trademarks may also be registered or common law trademarks in other countries A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at http www ibm com legal copytrade shtml The followin
37. s connectivity to the EXP3000 EXP2512 and EXP2524 storage expansion enclosures Supports connectivity to the BladeCenter S disk storage modules via SAS Connectivity Modules or SAS RAID Controller Modules tape drives and external storage systems e Supports operations as a RAID controller for the internal drives and as an HBA for the external storage at the same time IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 38 Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID H1135 SAS SATA Controller Installation and User Guide http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5088601 System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID software matrix http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid2897 ENUS 112 083 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 39 ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID MR10ie Controller is a high performance PCle RAID Controller expansion card for BladeCenter for on board and external Direct Attached Storage RAID 0 1 10 5 50 6 and 60 This expansion card form factor CIOv with battery backed memory cache utilizes LSI 1078 controller for support with up to 26 disk drives Option includes battery backup module BBU that installs in blade server DIMM socket The
38. server also supports the mixing of SAS amp SATA drives The ServeRAID MR10ie CIOv Controller does not support the use of SATA or SSD drives on the blade T Online RAID Level Migration RLM is also known as Logical Drive Migration LDM Copyback is also known as Revertible Hot Spare IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 44 Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U S A IBM may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in other countries Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area Any reference to an IBM product program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead However it is the user s responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non IBM product program or service IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents You can send license inquiries in writing to IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive Armonk NY 10504 1785 U S A The following paragraph does not apply to the United Kingdom or any other country where such
39. t number 90Y4412 is a Feature on Demand license SSD Caching Enabler for traditional hard drives 90Y4447 The SSD Caching Enabler for IBM Flex System implemented using the LSI MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 is designed to accelerate the performance of hard disk drive HDD arrays with only an incremental investment in solid state drive SSD technology The feature enables the SSDs to be configured as a dedicated cache to help maximize the I O performance for transaction intensive applications such as databases and web serving The feature tracks data storage access patterns and identifies the most frequently accessed data The hot data is then automatically stored on the SSDs that are assigned as a dedicated cache pool on the ServeRAID controller Part number 90Y4447 is a Feature on Demand license This feature requires at least one SSD drive be installed Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller for IBM Flex System Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0884 html ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller Installation and User Guide http www ibm com support System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID software matrix http www ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897
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41. ubtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 109 416 IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5000 Series Advanced Feature Key http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid2897 ENUS 109 739 IBM US Announcement Letter for the M5000 Series Battery Remote Mount Cable http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid2897 ENUS 110 013 IBM System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 19 ServeRAID M5014 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID M5014 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x is a 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 RAID controller The adapter has two internal mini SAS connectors to control up to 32 devices and support global and dedicated hot spare drives The ServeRAID M5014 controller delivers a full RAID 6 Gbps SAS 2 0 solution with 256 MB of cache and an optional battery With the attachment of the ServeRAID M5000 Advanced Feature Key the ServeRAID M5014 offers the option of RAID 6 RAID 60 and SED Encryption Key management Figure 9 IBM ServeRAID M5014 SAS SATA Controller Table 12 ServeRAID M5014 Controller part numbers and feature codes 46M0930 5106 46M0917 5744 68Y7396 5862 ServeRAID M5000 Series Performance Accelerator Key FastPath 81Y4426 A10C CacheCade RAID 6 60 SED support Note The Advanced Feature Key and Performance Accelerator Key cannot be used at the same time Only
42. umber of disks per logical volume 14 Max number of logical volumes 2 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 27 Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID BR10 software and drivers http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1MIGR 65666 IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 109 589 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 28 ServeRAID C100 and C105 The IBM ServeRAID C100 and ServeRAID C105 are integrated SATA controllers with software RAID capabilities They are a cost effective way to provide reliability performance and fault tolerant disk subsystem management to help safeguard your valuable data and enhance availability The following figure shows a screenshot from the configuration utility for ServeRAID C100 C105 that displays information about the controller 1 thi Controller Management gt View Controller Information Controller Marketing Name LSI Embedded MegaRAID Serial Number none PCI ID 0x8086 10x2822 10x1014 10x 3820 Host Interface PCI E Host Port Count 6 PCI Slot Number Integrated Drive Count 4 Virtual Drive Count 2 Encryption Capable lt No gt Minimum Stripe Size lt 64 Maximum Stripe Size lt 64 gt Figure 14 ServeRAID 100 105 configuration utility Controller information The ServeRAID C100 and C105 are integrated SATA controllers that come standard
43. upport e Maximum stripe size 64 KB fixed e Supports the optional M1000 Advanced Feature Key which enables the following features e RAID levels 5 and 50 e LSI SafeStore Support for self encrypting drive SED services such as instant secure erase and local key management which requires the use of self encrypting drives Figure 11 ServeRAID M1000 Series Advanced Feature Key attached to the ServeRAID M1015 controller just above the heat sink IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 23 Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0740 html ServeRAID M1015 User s Guide http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg 1MIGR 5083720 ServeRAID software and drivers http www ibm com support docview wss uid psg1SERV RAID IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 109 739 IBM System x RAID products home page http www ibm com systems storage product systemx scsi_raid html IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 24 ServeRAID B5015 SSD Controller Today s business critical servers require more protection performance and manageability than ever An enterprise grade RAID solution needs to provide the greatest level of data protection the highest performance and easy to use management tools The ServeRAID B5015 SSD C
44. upport docview wss uid psg1MIGR 5085047 IBM US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 110 113 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference 26 ServeRAID BR10il SAS SATA Controller v2 The ServeRAID BR10il SAS SATA Controller v2 BR10il v2 offers a low cost enterprise grade RAID solution for internal HDDs and integrates SAS technology into an organization s storage infrastructure This controller supports RAID levels 0 1 and 1E Intended specifically for the small to medium business SMB market as well as departments of a large enterprise LE the solution is ideal for supporting server and workgroup applications where high levels of sustained read and write operations are required Figure 13 ServeRAID BR10il SAS SATA Controller v2 BR10il v2 Table 15 ServeRAID BR10il SAS SATA Controller v2 BR10il v2 part number and feature code 49Y4731 9742 ServeRAID BR10il v2 specifications The ServeRAID BR10il v2 has the following specifications Form factor Rectangular card with mini PCle connector One internal x4 SFF 8087 connectors PCI Express 2 0 x4 host interface SAS Controller LSI 1064e 3 Gbps per port data transfer rate Supports SAS 3 Gbps and SATA 2 Cache None Maximum stripe size 64 KB fixed RAID levels RAID 0 1 1E Max number of disks without a SAS expander 4 Max number of disks with a SAS expander where supported 63 Max n
45. xing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs Mixing different types of drives in the same array drive group not recommended Connection to up to 32 internal drives depending on the server model Up to 16 physical drives including hot spares can be used in RAID configurations The drives beyond the limit of 16 are used as stand alone HDDs in a non RAID environment Optional support for self encrypting drives SEDs with MegaRAID SafeStore Support for up to 16 virtual drives up to 16 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 16 physical drives per one drive group Support for virtual drive sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 64 KB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Resources For more information see the following documents ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0856 html ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller Installation Guide http www ibm com support IBM US Announcement Letter for ServeRAID M1115 http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 1 12 048 IBM ServeRAID Adapter Quick Reference Feature upgrade matrix for M1100 and M5100 series The following table shows feature upgrade matrix for ServeRAID M1100 and M5100 series SAS SATA controllers Table 6 Feature upgrade matrix fo
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