Adaptec RAID 3085 interface cards/adapter

High-performance and most advanced PCIe connectivity with redundant path failover for externally attached SATA and SAS disk drives Choose an Adaptec Unified Serial™ controller to leverage cost-effective, high-capacity Serial ATA (SATA) disk drives or high-performance Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) drives, or both, in a single storage system. With Adaptec Unified Serial controllers, you can scale up to 60TB (using 500GB drives) and increase performance for SATA and SAS storage.

This card offers the industry's first redundant path failover to minimize downtime with externally attached drives. With an x8 lane, 800 MHz processing power and 256MB of memory, your large capacity solutions will maximize performance and scalability.

The Adaptec RAID 3085 is an 8-port controller that supports externally attached SATA and SAS drives and supports the next-generation PCIe connectivity. It features Adaptec RAID Code (ARC) with RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 5, 5EE, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD, as well as Copyback Hot Spare and optional Snapshot Backup. With an MD2 low-profile form factor, this card will fit into any server, including high-density rack mount and blade servers.

The card has 256MB of DDR2 memory and a battery unit is optional.Adaptec Storage Manager™ provides one-view, centralized management for all Adaptec RAID controllers.