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Lenovo ThinkSystem 730-8i - Storage controller (RAID) - 8 Channel - SATA / SAS 12Gb/s - low profile - RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, JBOD, 60 - PCIe 3.0 x8 - for ThinkSystem SR530, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, SR650, SR850, SR860, SR950, ST250, ST550
- Supported storage drive interfaces: SAS, Serial ATA
- Host interface: PCI Express x8
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- SSD support
- Number of devices supported: 8
Overview
Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i RAID controller PCI Express x8 3.0
Specifications
Ports & interfaces
- Supported storage drive interfaces
- SAS, Serial ATA
- Host interface
- PCI Express x8
- PCI Express slots version
- 3.0
- External mini-SAS HD ports
- 2
- External SAS ports
- 8
Performance
- RAID levels
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- RAID Level Migration
- Yes
- SSD support
- Yes
- Internal memory
- 2000 MB
- Number of devices supported
- 8
- Online Capacity Expansion
- Yes
- Hot-swap
- Yes
- Compatible products
- RAID 530-8i, RAID 730-8i 1GB Cache (not available in USA or Canada), RAID 730-8i 2GB Flash, RAID 930-8i 2GB Flash, RAID 930-16i 4GB Flash, RAID 930-16i 8GB Flash, RAID 930-24i 4GB Flash, RAID 930-8e 4GB Flash, ServeRAID C110, ServeRAID M1210, ServeRAID M1215, ServeRAID M5210 and M5210e, ServeRAID M5225-2GB, ThinkServer RAID 110i AnyRAID, ThinkServer RAID 121i, ThinkServer RAID 510i AnyRAID, ThinkServer RAID 520i PCIe, ThinkServer RAID 720i AnyRAID, ThinkServer RAID 720i PCIe, ThinkServer RAID 720ix AnyRAID, ThinkServer 9286CV-8e, ThinkServer 9380-8e
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T)
- 10 - 55 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -40 - 70 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 20 - 90%
- Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- 5 - 95%
Logistics data
- Harmonized System (HS) code
- 84733080
