Areca ARC-1880x, PCI-e, 8-port extern, 6Gb/s SAS RAID controller

The ARC1880X high-performance PCIe 2.0 x8 to SAS RAID host adapters can provide up to (128) SAS/SATA 6G devices per ports, using SAS expanders.
The adapters are based on the same RAID kernel of field-proven external RAID adapters. Applications that benefit most features from these controllers include NAS, server RAID solutions, web servers, supercomputing, near-line backup, security systems and streaming applications.
Driver Support up to 128 per ports. RAID on Chip I/O processor with SAS controller.
Supports up to 2 mini-SAS ports, 8 hard drives direct connect or 128 drives per port using SAS-expander. Multi-adapter support for large storage requirements. Supports RAID 0, 1, 10, 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk or JBOD. BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance.
BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot specification) support. Intel RAID engine support extreme performance RAID 6 function. NVRAM for RAID configuration and transaction log. Redundant flash image for adapter availability.
Battery backup module ready (optional).
RoHS compliant.

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