Adaptec RAID 52445 ROHS Kit (AD-52445K)

Supported Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows
Red Hat Linux
SUSE Linux
SCO OpenServer
UnixWare
Sun Solaris
FreeBSD
VMware ESX

Benefits

Performance Unified Serial RAID controller supports both SATA and SAS devices. Ideal for bandwidth intensive storage applications; NAS, OLTP servers, web servers, and digital surveillance.

Key Differentiators

Intelligent Power Management

Customer Needs

High I/O transaction and high bandwidth processing.

Form Factor

½ Length/Full Height

Cache Memory

512MB of DDR2 memory

RAID Levels

RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50 and 60

Key RAID Features

• Supports 28 direct-attached or up to 256 SATA or SAS  disk drives using SAS expanders
• RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50 and 60
• Quick initialization
• Online Capacity Expansion
• Copyback Hot Spare
• Dynamic caching algorithm
• Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
• Background initialization
• Hot-plug drive support
• RAID Level Migration 
• Hot spares – global, dedicated, and pooled
• Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spares
• SAF-TE enclosure management 
• Configurable stripe size
• S.M.A.R.T. support
• Up to 512TB array sizes
• Multiple arrays per disk drive
• Bad stripe table
• Dynamic sector repair
• Staggered drive spin-up
• Bootable array support
• Optimized Disk Utilization

Bus System Interface Type

8-lane PCIe

External Connectors

1 external (SFF-8088) Mini SAS

Internal Connectors

6 internal (SFF-8087) Mini SAS

Data Transfer Rate

3 Gb/s per port

Package Contents

• Adaptec RAID 52445 Controller
• Quick Installation Guide
(English/French/German/Italian/Spanish)
• Software and documentation CDs
• Cables: six internal Mini SAS x4 to (4x) SATA fanout cables w/ sideband, 0.5 meter

Management Utilities

Adaptec Storage Manager™ (ASM)
• Java-based GUI Management Utility
• Remote configuration, monitoring & notification
• ASM OS Support: Windows, Linux, SCO, Solaris, FreeBSD
• Microsoft VDS Support
• SNMP, SMTP
• Remote firmware updates

ARCCONF
• Command Line Interface
• SMI-S support for VMware

Adaptec BIOS Utility (ACU)
• BIOS level configuration utility
• Flashable BIOS support

Physical Size

4.6” H x 6.43” L (116mm x 164mm)

Operating Temperature

0°C to 55°C* (with 200 LFM airflow; without battery)
0°C to 40°C* (with 200 LFM airflow; with battery)

Note: This Adaptec card contains a powerful RAID processor which requires adequate airflow to operate reliably. Please install this card only into server or PC chassis with recommended airflow (200 LFM).

* Ambient temperature measured 1" away from the RAID processor

Operating Voltage

0.47 amp @ 3.3V
1.8 amp @ 12V

Regulatory Certification

CE, FCC, UL,  C-tick, VCCI

Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF)

873,402 hours at 40 degree C.