Description
ARC-1883x
(External 8 Ports 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller)
Battery back up module
Arc-6120BA-12G for 2G on-board cache
External cables
The new third generation ARC-1883 family offers advanced technology for increased performance and improved enterprise data protection. They were designed with 1.2 GHz dual core ROC processor, DDR3-1866 memory architecture and PCIe 3.0 interface for the most performance-hungry database and IT applications. The ARC-1883 family includes 8 ports low profile as well as full height 12/16/24 internal ports with additional 4 external ports with mini SAS HD connectors for 12Gb/s throughput on each port.
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PCIe 3.0 12Gb/s SAS RAID Controller
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| Model Name |
ARC-1883i
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ARC-1883x
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ARC-1883LP
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| I/O Processor |
Dual Core RAID-on-Chip 1.2 GHz
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| On-Board Cache |
2GB on-board DDR3-1866 SDRAM
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| Driver Connector |
2 x SFF-8643
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2 x SFF-8644
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1 x SFF-8643
1 x SFF-8644 |
| Drive Support | Up to 256 12Gb/s SAS or 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s SAS/SATA HDDs/SSD, using 12Gb/s SAS Expander | ||
| FBM/BBM Support | ARC-1883BA-T100/ARC-6120BA-T121 | ||
| Form Factor (LxH) |
Low Profile: 169.5 x 64.4 mm
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Adapter Architecture
- Dual Core RAID-on-Chip (ROC) 1.2 GHz processor
- PCIe 3.0 x8 lane host interface
- 2GB on-board DDR3-1866 SDRAM with ECC (ARC-1883LP/1883i/1883x)
- Write-through or write-back cache support
- Supports up to 4/8 internal or 4/8 external 12Gb/s SAS ports
- Multi-adapter support for large storage requirements
- BIOS boot array support for greater fault tolerance
- Supports up to 256 SATA or SAS devices using SAS expanders
- Boot support for the uEFI host BIOS
- NVRAM for RAID event & transaction log
- Redundant flash image for controller availability
- Flash-based or battery backup module (FBM/BBM) ready (Optional)
-Model: ARC-6120-121 - RoHS compliant
RAID Features
- RAID Level 0,1, 10(1E), 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk or JBOD
- Multiple RAID 0 and RAID 10 (1E) support (RAID 00 and RAID100)
- Multiple RAID selection
- Configurable stripe size up to 1MB
- Support HDD firmware update
- Online array roaming
- Online RAID level/stripe size migration
- Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously
- Online volume set growth
- Instant availability and background initialization
- Support global and dedicated hot spare
- Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and rebuilding
- Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SAS and SATA devices
- Support intelligent power management to save energy and extend service life
- Support NTP protocol synchronize RAID controller clock over the on board ethernet port
- Multiple pairs SSD/HDD disk clone function
- SSD automatic monitor clone (AMC) support
- Controller level hardware encryption function support
Monitors/Notifications
- System status indication through global HDD activity/fault connector, individual activity/fault connector, LCD/I2C connector and alarm buzzer
- SMTP support for email notification
- SNMP support for remote manager
- Enclosure management (SES-2, SMP and SGPIO) ready
RAID Management
- Field-upgradeable firmware in flash ROM
In-Band Manager
- Hot key "boot-up" McBIOS RAID manager via M/B BIOS
- Web browser-based McRAID storage manager via ArcHttp proxy server for all operating systems
- Supports command line interface (CLI)
- API library for customer to write monitor utility
- Single admin portal (SAP) monitor utility
Out-of-Band Manager
- Firmware-embedded web browser-based McRAID storage manager, SMTP manager, SNMP agent and Telnet function via ethernet port
- API library for customer to write monitor utility
- Support push button and LCD display panel (optional)
Operating System
- Windows 8 / Server 2012 / 7 / 2008 / Vista / Server 2003 / XP
- Linux
- FreeBSD
- VMware (only driver package available w/o management utility)
- Solaris 10/11 x86/x86_64
- Mac OS X 10.4.x/10.5.x/10.6.x/10.7.x/10.8.x/10.9.x
