LSI® SAS 9300-4i PCI Express® to 12Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapter User Guide Version 1.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 Revision History Version and Date Version 1.0, March 2013 Description of Changes Initial release of this document. LSI, the LSI & Design logo, Storage.Networking.Accelerated., and Fusion-MPT are trademarks or registered trademarks of LSI Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other brand and product names may be trademarks of their respective companies.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 Overview PCI Express Interface LSI® SAS 9300-4i PCI Express® to 12Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapter User Guide 1 Overview The LSI® PCI Express® (PCIe®)-to-Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) host bus adapter (HBA), referred to as the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA, provides high-performance internal storage connectivity for servers and workstations.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 3.2 Operating System Support SAS-3 Interface SAS-3 Interface The LSI SAS 3004 controller chip contains the SATA+SAS functionality for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA. The following table shows the LSI SAS 12Gb/s SAS performance. Half Duplex Full Duplex Narrow port (one lane), 1200 MB/s Narrow port (one lane), 2400 MB/s Wide port (four lanes), 4800 MB/s 3.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 LSI SAS 9300-4i HBA Characteristics Physical Characteristics SATA+SAS Connector (J1). The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA supports a SATA and SAS connector through an SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD, internal connector. 5.4 Physical Characteristics The LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is a 6.0-in. × 2.7-in., low-profile board. The component height on the top and bottom of the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA is in accordance with the PCIe specification.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 Hardware Detailed Installation Instructions LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA Certifications and Safety Characteristics The following limits define the storage and transit environment for the LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA: 5.
LSI SAS 9300-4i PCI Express to 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide March 2013 NOTE Technical Support LSI 12Gb/s SAS HBA Certifications and Safety Characteristics The shape, size, and locations of the components on your HBA and its bracket might vary from this illustration. The HBA requires a x8 PCIe slot.
