4-Port 6Gb/s Internal PCI-Express SGL RAID Adapter LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i

The LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i is a high-performance internal RAID adapter designed for servers and storage systems that require reliable and fast data access. It supports up to four SAS or SATA drives and provides a 6Gb/s transfer rate, making it suitable for environments that demand high throughput and low latency. This adapter is ideal for businesses that rely on data-intensive applications such as virtualization, databases, and enterprise storage solutions.

The adapter uses a PCI-Express interface, which ensures compatibility with modern server motherboards and provides a stable and high-speed connection. It supports various RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, allowing users to configure their storage arrays according to their specific needs. The SGL (Single Generation Logic) architecture ensures efficient data handling and reduces the overhead associated with traditional RAID controllers.

The design of the MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i is compact and built with high-quality components to ensure durability and reliability in demanding environments. It includes features such as hot-plug support for easy drive replacement and advanced error correction to minimize data loss. The controller also includes firmware that can be updated to ensure compatibility with new technologies and to improve performance over time.

Setup involves installing the adapter into an available PCI-Express slot on the motherboard and connecting the drives using SAS or SATA cables. The included software provides tools for configuring RAID arrays, monitoring drive health, and managing storage performance. Users should ensure that their system meets the minimum requirements for the adapter, including compatible BIOS/UEFI settings and sufficient power supply capacity.

Brand: LSI
Model: MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i
Specifications: 4-port, 6Gb/s, PCI-Express, SAS/SATA support
Features: RAID 0,1,5,6,10,50,60; hot-plug; SGL architecture; firmware updates