Broadcom 9440-8i

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) deploying entry-level server platforms and workstations need affordable, reliable storage solutions. The MegaRAID 9440-8i Tri-Mode Storage Adapter is a 12Gb/s SAS/SATA/PCIe (NVMe) controller card that addresses these needs by delivering proven performance and RAID data protection for a range of non-business crticial applications.

Broadcom’s Tri-Mode SerDes Technology enables the operation of NVMe, SAS or SATA devices in a single drive bay, allowing for endless design flexibility.

• Connect up to 63 SAS/SATA devices or 24* NVMe devices per controller
• Fits into rack-mounted servers with low-profile form factor and side-mounted SAS connectors
• Support critical, high-bandwidth applications with PCIe® 3.1 connectivity
• Balance protection and performance for critical applications with RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60

*Feature available at a later release

Specification/Value

Lifecycle Active

Distrib. Inventory No

Generation 12 Gb/s

Management Software LSI Storage Authority (LSA), StorCLI (Command-Line Interface), HII (UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure)

Physical Dimensions Low profile 6.127” x 2.712”

Host Bus Type x8 lane PCI Express® 3.1

Internal Ports 8

Data Transfer Rates 12 Gb/s SAS-3 and 8 GT/s PCIe Gen 3 (NVMe) Compliant

Devices Supported SAS/SATA: 63, NVMe: 4 x4, up to 24 x2 or x4*

Internal Connectors 2 Mini-SAS HD x4 SFF-8643

Operating Temperature 10° to 55° C

Operating Voltage (V) +12V +/-8%, 3.3V +/-9%

OS Microsoft Windows. Contact Oracle support for Oracle Solaris driver or software support. See www.broadcom.com/support/down-load-serach for details on versions.

Regulatory Certifications Australia/New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR 22), Canada (ICES -003, Class B), Europe (EN55022/EN55024), Japan (VCCI V-3), Korea (RRA no 2013-24 & 25), RoHS compliant, Safety: EN/IEC/UL 60950, Taiwan (CNS 13438), USA (FCC 47 CFR part 15 Subpart B, class B), WEEE

Warranty 3 years, free technical support, advanced replacement option at broadcom.com/support/warranty/internal-raid-hba

I/O Processor / SAS Controller SAS3408 I/O controller (IOC)