Fujitsu 9300-8i 12Gb/s SAS HBA Controller – SAS3008 Chipset, IT Mode, PCIe 3.0 x8, Dual Internal SFF-8643 Ports, Supports SAS/SATA HDD & SSD H5-25573-00

The Fujitsu 9300-8i 12Gbps SAS Host Bus Adapter provides increased connectivity and maximum performance for high-end servers and appliances within internal storage, or connecting to large scale storage enclosures. Improved Connectivity The Fujitsu 9300-8i is based on the Fujitsu 3008 IO controller, integrating the latest enhancements in SAS and PCI Express technology. It supports eight PCI Express lanes that comply with the latest PCI Express 3.0 specifications. The support for both SAS and SATA drives gives flexibility in designing storage architectures and helps protect existing infrastructure investments. Now, you can easily connect to up to 1024 SAS and SATA devices with its built-in eight internal 12Gbps SAS and SATA ports. High Performance, The LSI 9300-8i provides up to 12Gbps SAS and up to 6Gbps SATA performance across eight lanes of PCIe 3.0 connectivity. In addition, its also backwards compatible with previous SAS and PCIe generations through automatic negotiation, and provides SAS data transfer rates of 6Gbps and 3Gbps per lane, and SATA data transfer rates of 3Gbps per lane. Easy Installation The Fujitsu 9300-8i fits into 1U/2U rack-mounted servers and workstations with a low-profile form factor.

• High-Speed 12Gb/s SAS Connectivity: Dual SFF-8643 internal ports deliver blazing-fast 12 Gb/s throughput per port, supporting enterprise-grade HDDs and SSDs for maximum performance.
• Fujitsu SAS3008 Chipset & IT Mode: Built on the trusted LSI SAS3008 chipset, fully supports IT mode for drive passthrough, hardware RAID, or software-defined storage solutions.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with a variety of servers, workstations, and storage systems with PCIe 3.0 x8 slots. Compatible with Windows Server, Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu), VMware ESXi, FreeBSD, and other enterprise OS environments.
• Supports SAS & SATA Drives: Handles both SAS and SATA drives seamlessly, including SSDs and HDDs. Ideal for NAS, JBOD, RAID arrays, or mixed-drive environments.
• Expandable Storage: Connect multiple drives through expanders or backplanes — supports up to 1024 devices in large storage arrays for enterprise or home-lab setups.
• Low-Profile & Full-Height Ready: Includes both low-profile and full-height brackets to fit most server or workstation chassis.
• Enhanced Reliability & Durability: Designed for 24/7 server use with robust error correction, hardware acceleration, and support for enterprise workloads.
• Flexible Use Cases: Perfect for virtualization, media servers, database storage, backup arrays, or high-performance workstations requiring high-speed SAS connectivity.
• Plug-and-Play Installation: Simple installation with standard PCIe interface, compatible drivers widely available, ensuring quick setup in various systems.