PCIe 3.0 x8 host interface
Two adapter form factors:
Low-profile PCIe adapter with broad server compatibility
Custom form factor (CFF), designed to not consume a standard PCIe slot
12 Gbps SAS/SATA RAID controller, based on the Microsemi Adaptec SmartHBA 2100-8i
Cacheless (not upgradeable)
Connectivity for up to 8 internal SAS or SATA drives,
Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs. Mixing SAS and SATA drives in the same array is not
supported. Mixing of HDDs and SSDs in the same array is not supported.
Support for intermixing of 12 Gbps and 6 Gbps drives.
Support for RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5