Roll over image to zoom in · Click to see full view
Product information
From the manufacturer
About this product
- PCIe 4.0 x8 host interface, also compatible with a PCIe 3.0 host interface
- 12 Gbps SAS/SATA RAID controllers, based on the Broadcom MegaRAID 9560 adapter family
- 4GB or 8GB of integrated flash-backed cache
- RAID 940-16i supports up to 16 internal SAS or SATA drives
- Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs. Mixing SAS and SATA drives in the same array is not supported. Mixing of HDDs and SSDs in the same array is not supported
- Support for intermixing of 12 Gbps and 6 Gbps drives
- Support for RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and 60 standard
- Support for JBOD (non-RAID) drive state
- Support for logical drive sizes greater than 2 TB
- Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB
- Supports 512e, 512n and 4K sector formatted drives
- Supports UNMAP command for SAS SSDs (JBOD and RAID volumes)
- Supports TRIM command for SATA SSDs (JBOD)
- Compliant with Disk Data Format (DDF) configuration on disk (CoD)
- S.M.A.R.T. support
- XClarity Provisioning Manager UEFI interface
- XClarity Controller web interface
- XClarity Administrator Configuration Patterns
- StorCLI command-line interface
- LSI Storage Authority (LSA) GUI interface
- UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure (HII)
The ThinkSystem RAID 940 family of PCIe 4.0 12 Gbps SAS RAID controllers are high-performance RAID-on-chip (ROC) adapters for connectivity to drives internal to the server. These adapters support RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and 60, and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the ThinkSystem RAID 940-8i, 16i and 32i adapters and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about the adapters and consider their use in IT solutions.
Change History
Changes in the March 9, 2021 update:
- The adapters now support Tri-Mode, which allows U.3 NVMe drives to be connected - Features section
- The server support tables are now automatically updated (change history may not be updated) - Server support section
Introduction
The ThinkSystem RAID 940 family of PCIe 4.0 12 Gbps SAS RAID controllers are high-performance RAID-on-chip (ROC) server adapters for connectivity to drives internal to the server. These adapters support RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6 and 60, and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.
Product details
15
| Chipset | Broadcom SAS3916 |
|---|---|
| Data transfer rate | 12 Gbit/s |
| Form factor | Low Profile PCIe |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733080 |
| Host interface | PCI Express x8 |
| Internal memory | 8000 MB |
| Internal SAS ports | 16 |
| JBOD function | Yes |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Number of devices supported | 16 |
| PCI Express slots version | 4.0 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| SSD support | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | SAS, Serial ATA |
Logistics
| EAN | 889488525034 |
|---|---|
| Unit of measure | — |
| Weight | — |
| Dimensions | — |
| Dangerous goods | No |
Warranty
- 12-month warranty on everything we sell.
- Runs from the day your order is delivered.
- Faults under normal use are repaired, replaced or refunded.
Payment
- Visa and Mastercard, processed securely by Tyl by NatWest with 3D Secure.
- PayPal — your PayPal balance or a saved card or bank account.
- Clearpay, Klarna and Billie — pay later or in instalments, processed by Stripe.
- No surcharge on any payment method; refunds go back to the way you paid.
Spread the cost
- 4 interest-free payments of £555.86 with Clearpay. Learn more
- 3 payments of £741.14 at 0% interest with Klarna. Learn more
- Businesses: pay in 30 days on invoice with Billie. Learn more
Choose at checkout. 18+, T&Cs apply, credit subject to status.
You might also like
Recently viewed