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Abstract
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller provides an ideal solution for all servers requiring solid performance with RAID 0, 1, and 1E capability. This RAID adapter provides investment protection by supporting SAS and SATA hard drive and tape drive configurations.
Note: This product has now been withdrawn from marketing and is no longer available for ordering from IBM.
Introduction
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller provides an ideal solution for all servers requiring solid performance with RAID 0, 1 and 1E capability. This RAID adapter provides investment protection by supporting SAS and SATA hard drive and tape drive configurations.
Figure 1 shows the ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller.
Figure 1. ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller
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Part number information
Table 16. Part number and feature code
| Description | Part number | Feature code |
| ServeRAID BR10i SAS/SATA Controller | 44E8689 | 3577 |
Specifications
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:
- Low-profile MD2 half-length 2U form factor adapter card
- Two internal x4 SFF-8087 connectors
- PCI Express x8 host interface
- SAS Controller: LSI 1068e
- 3 Gbps per port data transfer rate
- Supports SAS 3 Gbps and SATA 2
- Cache: None
- uEFI support
- Maximum stripe size: 64 KB (fixed)
- RAID levels : RAID 0, 1, 1E
Operating environment
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller is supported in the following environment:
- Temperature:
- At 0 - 1000 m (0 - 3000 ft): 10 - 35° C (50 - 95° F)
- At 1000 - 2100 m (3000 - 7000 ft): 10 - 32° C (50 - 90° F)
- Relative humidity: 20-80% (non-condensing)
Warranty
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller has a one-year limited warranty. When installed on a System x server, these cards assume your system’s base warranty and any IBM ServicePac upgrade.
Supported servers
The ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA Controller is supported on the IBM System x servers listed in Table 2.
Table 2. Supported System x servers
Table 2 (continued). Supported System x servers
See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the adapters supported by each System x server type: http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
Table 2. Supported System x servers
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ServeRAID-BR10i Controller |
44E8689 |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
Table 2 (continued). Supported System x servers
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ServeRAID-BR10i Controller |
N |
Y |
Y |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
Y |
N |
Y |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Y |
See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the adapters supported by each System x server type: http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
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