6Gb/s SAS PCIe 2.0 Host Adapter | ||
Model Name | ARC-1320-4i4x | ARC-1320ix-16 |
Host Bus Type | PCIe 2.0 x8 Lanes | |
RAID Level | N/A | |
Form Factor | MD2 Low Profile | Low Profile |
Drives Support | 128 X 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s SAS/SATA | |
Internal Connector | 1 x Mini SAS (SFF-8088) |
4 x Mini SAS (SFF-8087) |
External Connector | 1 x Mini SAS (SFF-8087) ) |
2 x Mini SAS (SFF-8088) |
Direct Attach | Yes | No (Expander onboard) |
Hardware Specification
- PCIe x8 lane 2.0 bus ( x8, x4, and x1 lane widths)
- Up to 6Gb/s transfer rates per SAS port
- Support 1.5, 3.0 and 6 Gb/s SAS and SATA link rates
- Support a maximum 128 SAS/SATA devices using SAS expander
- Available in a low-profile form factor
- Low-profile bracket
- BIOS PnP(plug and play) and BBS(BIOS boot specification) support
- Legacy BIOS and EFI support
- RoHS compliant
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 6Gb/s
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS-2.0) compliant
- Supports wide port (Any combination of x1, x2, and 4x)
- Supports Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP)
- Supports SAS Management Protocol (SMP)
- Supports Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP)
- Hot-plug capability
- Staggered spin-up control
Serial ATA 6Gb/s (Direct Attach Only)
- 6Gb/s compliant with speed negotiation to 3Gb/s and 1.5 Gb/s
- Support Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
- Support Port Multiplier
Easy Management
- Legacy BIOS setup utility
- Supports Command Line Interface (CLI)
- API library for customer to write monitor utility
- Enclosure management for internal port via LED header and SES/SGPIO
- Enclosure management for external port via SAS expander
Operating System
- Windows 10/8/Server2012/7/2008/Vista/Server 2003/XP
- Linux (Red Hat and SuSE,...)
- XenServer
- illumos
- unRAID
- FreeBSD
- FreeNAS
- NAS4Free
- Solaris 10/11
- Mac OS X 10.5.x or Higher (EFI BIOS for bootable)