The ThinkSystem RAID 730-8i family is a 12 Gb SAS/SATA internal RAID adapter that offers a cost-effective RAID solution for small to medium business customers. The 730-8i is available either as a 1GB cache adapter without power backup, or a 2GB flash adapter with flash backup. The adapters support RAID levels 0, 1, 10, 5, and 50 (the 2GB adapter also supports 6 and 60), and include an extensive list of RAS and management features.

Specification

Product
Product id	646786
Brand	Lenovo
Partnr	7Y37A01083
EAN/UPC code	889488433445
Ports & interfaces
Supported storage drive interfaces	SAS, Serial ATA
Host interface	PCI Express x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0
External SAS ports	8
Performance
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10, 50
RAID Level Migration	Y
SSD support	Y
Internal memory	1000 MB
Number of devices supported	8
Online Capacity Expansion	Y
Hot-swap	Y
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Y
Linux operating systems supported	Y
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 90 procent
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 procent