For basic RAID functionality that is independent of the host and operating system, plus high bandwidth for I/O applications in a controller designed for entry-level storage solutions, choose Adaptec. The Adaptec RAID 2405 is equipped with the enhanced reliability of hardware RAID 0, 1 and 10, industry-leading dual core RAID on Chip (ROC) and 128MB of DDR2 cache. Four internal ports in this Unified Serial™ controller allow you to connect up to 128 SATA/SAS devices through SAS expanders. Adaptec Storage Manager™ provides one-view centralized management of all your Adaptec RAID controllers. The Adaptec RAID 2405 also integrates the latest PCIe connectivity, the broadest operating system support, including open source Linux drivers, and proven compatibility.
Specifications
BUS Type
8-lane PCIe
Connectors / Type
1 internal (SFF-8087) MiniSAS
Form Factor
MD2 Low-Profile
Supported OS
Microsoft Windows
Red Hat Linux
SUSE Linux
SCO OpenServer
UnixWare
Sun Solaris
FreeBSD
VMware ESX
RAID Levels Supported
RAID levels 0, 1, 10, JBOD
Warranty
3 Years
Weight
Extra
Cache Memory: 128MB of DDR2 memory
RAID Levels: Key RAID Features:
•• Supports 4 direct-attached or up to 128 SATA or SAS disk drives using SAS expanders
• 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
• Multiple arrays per disk drive
• Bad stripe table
• Dynamic sector repair
• Staggered drive spin-up
• Bootable array support
• Optimized Disk Utilization
Data Transfer Rate: 3 Gb/s per port
Package Contents:
• Adaptec RAID 2405 Controller
• Low profile vented bracket
• Quick Installation Guide (English/French/German/Italian/Spanish)
• Software and documentation CDs
• Cable: one Mini SAS x4 to (4x) SATA fanout cable w/ sideband(2247000-R), 0.5 meter
