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Dell FD0CG LSI SAS 9207-8e 6Gbps Full Height HBA
- LSI SAS 9207-8e HBA
- 6Gbps SAS/SATA interface speed
- 8 external SAS/SATA ports
- Full-Height PCI-Express card
- Supports RAID 0, 1, 10 (via IT mode firmware or OS)
- Ideal for connecting external storage arrays
- Provides direct storage connectivity
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Product Overview
The Dell FD0CG is an LSI SAS 9207-8e Host Bus Adapter (HBA) operating at 6Gbps. This full-height card provides eight external SAS/SATA ports, enabling high-speed connectivity for external storage enclosures and expansion arrays.
Technical Information
| Model | LSI SAS 9207-8e |
| Dell Part Number | FD0CG |
| Interface | SAS 6Gb/s, SATA 6Gb/s |
| Bus Type | PCI-Express 3.0 x8 |
Additional Specifications
| External Ports | 8 x SAS/SATA (SFF-8088 connectors) |
| Form Factor | Full-Height |
| RAID Support | HBA mode (IT Mode), supports OS-level RAID |
Product Description
The Dell FD0CG, based on the LSI SAS 9207-8e chipset, is a high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for direct connection to external storage devices. Operating at SAS 6Gb/s and SATA 6Gb/s speeds, this card provides robust connectivity for servers and workstations requiring access to large external storage arrays, JBODs (Just a Bunch Of Disks), or tape libraries. The '8e' designation signifies eight external ports, typically utilizing SFF-8088 connectors, allowing for flexible and high-density external storage configurations. This HBA is particularly valuable in environments where direct storage access is preferred over hardware RAID controllers, such as in software-defined storage solutions, high-performance computing clusters, or when utilizing operating system-level RAID. The PCI-Express 3.0 x8 interface ensures ample bandwidth to keep pace with the demands of multiple high-speed SAS or SATA drives connected externally. Its full-height form factor makes it compatible with standard server chassis. The LSI SAS 9207-8e chipset is known for its reliability and performance in HBA mode, often referred to as 'IT Mode' (Initiator Target). This mode presents the drives directly to the operating system, allowing for maximum flexibility in storage management. The Dell FD0CG is a critical component for expanding storage capacity and connectivity in a server infrastructure, providing a stable and high-throughput link to external storage resources.
