Dell LSI SAS 2008 8 Port Controller Daughter Card Assembly 471NY

Upgrade your Dell PowerEdge servers storage capabilities with the genuine Dell LSI SAS 2008 Controller Daughter Card. This 8-port internal SAS/SATA adapter delivers blazing 6Gb/s transfer speeds and supports both SAS and SATA drives, making it ideal for expanding storage arrays, optimizing RAID configurations, or enabling high-speed data access in enterprise environments. Featuring a low-profile daughter card design, it integrates seamlessly into compatible Dell servers like the R720, R720xd, R820, and T620. With plug-and-play installation and broad OS compatibility, this controller ensures reliable performance for IT professionals, data centers, and homelab enthusiasts seeking a cost-effective storage solution.

8-Port SAS/SATA Expansion: Connect up to 8 internal drives via two SFF-8087 mini-SAS connectors.
6Gb/s Performance: High-speed data transfers for SAS 2.0 and SATA III devices.
Dell Server Integration: Direct compatibility with PowerEdge 12G/13G servers (no bracket required).
RAID & JBOD Support: Hardware-assisted RAID 0, 1, 1E, and JBOD configurations.
Multi-OS Ready: Works with Windows Server, Linux, VMware, and other enterprise OSes.
PCIe 2.0 x8 Interface: Optimized bandwidth for data-intensive applications.
Enterprise Reliability: Dell-tested component with passive cooling for 24/7 operation.
Scalable Storage: Supports daisy-chaining expanders for 128+ devices.