Product Description: Smart Array Card 12Gbps PCI Express 3.0 X8 Mini SAS HD SFF8643 RAID Controller Card Enhance your computer's data management capabilities with the Smart Array Card, a powerful 12Gbps PCI Express 3.0 X8 RAID controller designed for optimal performance and flexibility. This advanced controller card is perfect for users seeking reliable data protection and high-speed transmission. Here’s what makes this RAID controller card an essential addition to your system: 1. LSI SAS 3008 Controller At the heart of this smart array card is the LSI SAS 3008 controller, which supports 8 channels and full duplex PCIe 3.0. This advanced technology ensures superior control performance, allowing for efficient data handling and improved overall system responsiveness. Experience faster data transfers and enhanced reliability for your storage solutions. 2. Mini SAS HD Connector The RAID controller card features a mini SAS HD connector (SFF 8643), providing versatile connectivity options. It supports passive copper, active copper, and optical cable connections, making it adaptable to various setups and ensuring seamless integration with your existing infrastructure. 3. RAID Support This SAS controller card supports integrated RAID configurations, including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 1E. These RAID options not only enhance data security but also optimize performance, allowing you to choose the best configuration for your specific needs. Protect your valuable data while maximizing efficiency. 4. High Expansibility Designed for scalability, this disk array card supports up to 1024 SATA or SAS terminal devices. This high level of expandability provides excellent flexibility for future upgrades, making it an ideal choice for growing businesses or advanced users who require extensive storage solutions. 5. Widely Compatible The RAID expander card is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Solaris, VMware, and FreeBSD. Its backward compatibility with previous SAS and PCIe generations ensures that you can integrate it into various environments without compatibility issues, making it a versatile addition to any system. Upgrade your computer's storage capabilities with the Smart Array Card 12Gbps PCI Express 3.0 X8 Mini SAS HD RAID Controller Card. With its advanced features, robust performance, and extensive compatibility, this RAID controller card is designed to meet the demands of modern data management. Invest in your data security and efficiency today!