SO.R0008.A00 - Acer LSI MegaRAID 8 Port Serial ATA II RAID Controller - 128MB DDR SDRAM - 300MBps - 8 x 7-pin SATA Serial ATA/300 - Serial ATA

SKU SO.R0008.A00

Brand Acer

Controller Type: RAID Controller
Interface: PCI-Express (PCIe)
Cache Memory: 128MB
Data Transfer Rate: SATA/600 (SATA III, 6Gb/s)
RAID Levels Supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 (typical for MegaRAID)
Number of Ports: Varies (typically 4 or 8 internal/external)
Chipset: LSI MegaRAID (likely)
Features: Battery Backup Unit (BBU) support (optional)
Designed for servers and workstations

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Key specifications

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Product Type: RAID Controller
Interface: PCIe
Cache Memory: 128MB
SATA Speed: SATA/600 (6Gb/s)
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 (typical)
Brand: Acer (rebranded LSI/Broadcom)

Product details

The Acer SO.R0008.A00 is a MegaRAID Serial ATA/600 RAID controller card with 128MB of cache memory. It enables advanced data protection and performance enhancement for storage arrays.

Technical Information

Product Type	RAID Controller
Interface	PCIe
Cache Memory	128MB

Additional Specifications

SATA Speed	SATA/600 (6Gb/s)
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 10 (typical)
Brand	Acer (rebranded LSI/Broadcom)

Description

The Acer SO.R0008.A00 is a high-performance RAID controller card designed to manage and protect data stored across multiple hard drives or SSDs. Leveraging the capabilities of LSI's MegaRAID technology, this card provides robust RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) functionality, allowing users to configure storage arrays for enhanced performance, data redundancy, or a combination of both. Equipped with 128MB of onboard cache memory, the controller significantly accelerates read and write operations by temporarily storing frequently accessed data. This cache acts as a buffer, reducing the latency associated with accessing slower storage media. The card supports SATA/600 (SATA III) interface speeds, enabling data transfer rates of up to 6Gb/s per drive, which is crucial for maximizing the performance of modern SSDs and high-speed HDDs. This RAID controller typically supports a range of RAID levels, including RAID 0 (striping for performance), RAID 1 (mirroring for redundancy), RAID 5 (striping with parity for balance), RAID 10 (striped mirrors), and potentially higher levels like RAID 6 or RAID 50 depending on the specific chipset. These configurations offer flexibility in balancing performance needs with data protection requirements, making it a versatile solution for servers and workstations handling critical data.

Condition: Refurbished