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This is a high-performance 12Gbps SAS/SATA controller card with part number 46C9115, adopting LSI SAS3008 9340-8i core solution, also known as Lenovo IBM ServeRAID M1215 array card. It supports SAS 3.0 12Gbps high bandwidth transmission and is backward compatible with all SATA 3.0 storage devices, meeting high-speed data transmission and storage expansion demands of servers.
Featuring 2 internal SFF-8643 Mini SAS HD ports, this expansion card can connect up to 8 SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs. It supports two core working modes: IT pass-through mode for professional NAS and ZFS storage deployment, and hardware RAID 0/1/10 mode for basic data security protection and disk array management.
Designed exclusively for Lenovo IBM System X M5 series servers, it perfectly fits X3550 M5, X3650 M5 and more matching models. With standard PCIe 3.0 X8 bus interface, it is widely compatible with mainstream server systems, delivering stable signal output, low latency and reliable continuous operation for server office, data storage and industrial deployment.
Compatible Brand & ModelsApplicable Brand: Lenovo, IBM
Applicable Server Series: System X M5 Generation Rack Servers
Specific Compatible Models: X3550 M5, X3650 M5
Core Parameters: Model M1215, Chip SAS3008, Solution 9340-8i, Part Number 46C9115, Transmission Speed 12Gbps
Specification and compatibility
Chip: LSI SAS3008 (SAS 9340-8i)
Part number: IBM 46C9115 (ServeRAID M1215)
Interface: 2 x SFF-8643 (Mini SAS HD), 8 ports
Speed: SAS 12Gbps/SATA 6Gbps
Bus: PCIe 3.0 x8
RAID:0, 1,10 (upgradable RAID 5/50)
System: Windows, Linux, VMware, ZFS, FreeNAS
Compatible models: IBM/Renault X3650 M5, X3550 M5, etc