Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD 12G Modular SAS HBA for up to 26 drives

Features

• High-performance 12G SAS interface
• Supports up to 26 drives for scalable storage solutions
• Modular design for easy integration and upgrades
• Optimized for Cisco HyperFlex and UCS solutions
• Enhanced data integrity and reliability
• Advanced RAID management and data protection capabilities
• Designed to meet enterprise-level storage requirements
• Seamless compatibility with varied storage environments

Technical Specifications

• Product Code: HX-SAS-M5HD
• Interface: 12G SAS
• Number of Drives Supported: Up to 26
• Form Factor: Modular
• Compatibility: Cisco HyperFlex and UCS
• RAID Support: Advanced RAID management
• Data Transfer Rate: 12 Gb/s per lane
• Connector Type: SAS
• Drive Types Supported: SAS HDD, SAS SSD, SATA HDD, SATA SSD
• Maximum Throughput: High-speed data transfers
• Operating Temperature: Standard enterprise operating ranges
• Dimensions: Standard modular card size for ease of integration
• Power Consumption: Efficient power management in line with enterprise requirements

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD?

  The Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD is a 12G Modular SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to support up to 26 drives in a storage environment, typically used in Cisco UCS servers.

• What type of drives does the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD support?

  The Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD supports both SAS and SATA drives, allowing for flexible storage configurations.

• How many drives can the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD manage?

  The Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD can manage up to 26 drives within a single server, providing ample storage capacity for various applications.

• What is the data transfer rate supported by the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD?

  The Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD supports data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps, ensuring high-performance data access and transfer.

• Is the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD compatible with Cisco UCS servers?

  Yes, the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD is specifically designed to be compatible with Cisco UCS servers, providing seamless integration and optimal performance.

• What form factor does the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD use?

  The Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD uses a modular form factor, making it easy to install and replace within a server chassis.

• Can the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD be used in a RAID configuration?

  Yes, the Cisco HX-SAS-M5HD can be used in various RAID configurations to enhance data protection and performance for critical applications.

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