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SuperMicro SAT2-MV8 Serial ATA/300 PCI Express Raid Controller
- Product Type: RAID Controller Card
- Interface: Serial ATA/300 (SATA II)
- Bus Interface: PCI Express
- Features: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support
- Number of Ports: Typically 8 SATA ports (indicated by MV8)
- Designed for server and workstation storage expansion
- Enables data redundancy and performance optimization
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Product Overview
The SuperMicro SAT2-MV8 is a Serial ATA/300 PCI Express RAID controller card. It provides a high-performance solution for managing multiple SATA hard drives, enabling RAID configurations for data redundancy and improved performance. This card connects via a PCI Express slot, offering a modern interface for storage expansion.
Technical Information
| Product Type | RAID Controller Card |
| Interface | SATA/300 |
| Bus Interface | PCI Express |
Additional Specifications
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Brand | SuperMicro |
Product Description
The SuperMicro SAT2-MV8 is a dedicated RAID controller designed to enhance storage capabilities in servers and workstations. It connects to the system via a PCI Express (PCIe) bus, offering a high-bandwidth interface for efficient data transfer between the controller and the host system. The card supports Serial ATA/300 (SATA II) drives, providing a data transfer rate of up to 3Gb/s per port. This controller is engineered to provide robust RAID functionality, allowing users to configure multiple SATA hard drives into arrays for improved performance (RAID 0, 5, 10) or data redundancy (RAID 1, 5, 10). The 'MV8' in the model name typically signifies that it supports eight SATA ports, enabling significant storage expansion. By offloading RAID calculations from the CPU, the SAT2-MV8 frees up system resources, leading to better overall performance, especially in data-intensive applications. Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses or users requiring reliable storage solutions, the SuperMicro SAT2-MV8 offers a cost-effective way to implement hardware-based RAID. This ensures data protection against drive failures and can accelerate read/write operations depending on the chosen RAID level. Its PCI Express interface ensures compatibility with modern motherboards, making it a versatile option for storage upgrades.
