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Range/Series Overview


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The ThinkSystem RAID 940 family of PCIe 4.0 SAS RAID controllers are high-performance RAID-on-chip adapters for connectivity to drives internal to the server.


Features Summary

  • Robust performance
    Equipped with a Broadcom SAS3916 processor, this storage controller ensures high-speed data transfer rates of up to 12 Gbit/s, facilitating efficient data processing and management.
  • Versatile compatibility
    Supporting a wide range of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60, the Lenovo ThinkSystem 940-16i offers flexible options for data redundancy and performance optimization. It's compatible with disk arrays, hard drives, and solid state drives, making it a versatile choice for various storage solutions.
  • Advanced features
    Features such as CacheVault flash cache protection, FastPath, Online Capacity Expansion (OCE), and Online RAID Level Migration (RLM) enhance data integrity and storage management, ensuring your data is secure and efficiently managed.
  • Reliable under any condition
    Designed to operate in a wide range of environmental conditions, with operating humidity from 20 - 80% (non-condensing) and temperatures from 10°C to 55°C, ensuring reliable performance in diverse operating environments.
  • Comprehensive standards compliance
    Meets a broad spectrum of compliance standards including AS/NZS CISPR 22, EN55022, and FCC CFR47 Part 15 B, among others, ensuring that the device adheres to global regulatory requirements and quality benchmarks.

Specification Summary

Product Description
Lenovo ThinkSystem 940-16i - storage controller (RAID) - SATA / SAS 12Gb/s - PCIe 4.0 x8
Device Type
Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card - low profile
Bus Type
PCIe 4.0 x8
Interface
SATA / SAS 12Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate
12 Gbit/s
Buffer Size
8 GB
Supported Devices
Hard drive, disk array (RAID), solid state drive
Channel Qty
16
Max Storage Devices Qty
16
RAID Level
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 60
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi 6.7 update 3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, VMware ESXi 7.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 with Xen, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 with Xen
Manufacturer Warranty
1-year warranty
Designed For
ThinkSystem SR530 7X08; SR590 7X99; SR630 7X02; SR630 V2 7Z71; SR645 7D2X, 7D2Y; SR650 7X06; SR650 V2 7D15, 7Z73; SR665 7D2V, 7D2W; SR850 V2 7D32; SR860 V2 7Z60; ST550 7X10; ST650 V2 7Z74, 7Z75

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:
889488525034
General
Device Type
Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card - low profile
Host Bus
PCIe 4.0 x8
Storage Controller
Interface
SATA / SAS 12Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate
12 Gbit/s
Buffer Size
8 GB
Supported Devices
Hard drive, disk array (RAID), solid state drive
Channel Qty
16
Max Storage Devices Qty
16
RAID Level
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 60
Processor
Broadcom SAS3916
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces
2 x SAS 12Gb/s - Slim SAS (SFF-8654) (internal)
Miscellaneous
Features
Online Capacity Expansion (OCE), Online RAID Level Migration (RLM), SecureBoot, CacheVault flash cache protection, S.M.A.R.T. support, Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) support, FastPath, SafeStore, consistency check, fast initialisation, Patrol Read
Compliant Standards
EN55022, EN55024, ICES-003 Class B, RoHS, WEEE, FCC CFR47 Part 15 B, VCCI V-3, AS/NZS CISPR 22, CNS 13438, IEC/UL 60950
Software / System Requirements
OS Required
Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, VMware ESXi 6.7 update 3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, VMware ESXi 7.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 with Xen, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 with Xen
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
10 °C
Max Operating Temperature
55 °C
Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80% (non-condensing)
Compatibility Information
Designed For
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 7X08 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 7X99 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 7X02 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 V2 7Z71 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR645 7D2X, 7D2Y ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 7X06 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2 7D15, 7Z73 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 7D2V, 7D2W ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 V2 7D32 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V2 7Z60 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem ST550 7X10 ¦ Lenovo ThinkSystem ST650 V2 7Z74, 7Z75

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