Broadcom (LSI) 9300-8E SAS3 HBA PCIe3.0 x8 LP Adapter (FC EKED)

Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for the feature code (FC) EKED adapter.

Overview

The Broadcom (LSI) 9300-8E SAS3 HBA PCIe3.0 x8 LP Adapter is a PCI Express (PCIe) generation 3 (Gen3) x8 adapter. The adapter can be used in either a x8 or x16 PCIe slot in the system. The adapter provides increased connectivity and maximum performance for high-end servers and appliances.

Figure 1. Broadcom (LSI) 9300-8E SAS3 HBA PCIe3.0 x8 LP Adapter
Broadcom (LSI) 9300-8E SAS3 HBA PCIe3.0 x8 LP Adapter

Specifications

Item
Description
Adapter FRU number
01EM634 (AOC-SAS3-9300-8E) .
I/O bus architecture
PCIe3 x8.
Slot requirement
For more information about slot priorities, maximums, and placement rules, see the PCIe adapter placement rules for the 9006-12P or PCIe adapter placement rules for the 9006-22P.
Voltage
3.3 V, 12 V.
Form factor
Short, low-profile.
Attributes provided
Supports SSDs, HDDs, and tape drives.
Eight lanes of PCIe3 provides fast signaling for high bandwidth applications.
Supports 3.0 Gb/s, 6.0 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s SAS data transfer rates per lane.

Operating system or partition requirements

If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new feature and that you determine whether any prerequisites must be met for this feature and attaching devices. To check for operating system and partition requirements, see one of the following links: