Lenovo ThinkSystem M.2 RAID B5450i-2i SATA/NVMe Adapter
Enhance your server's storage capabilities with the Lenovo ThinkSystem B540i-2i storage controller. This internal storage controller supports a variety of RAID levels, including RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD, offering flexible storage configurations. With two M.2 card slots, it provides ample space for solid state drives, boosting your system's storage capacity and speed. Engineered with a Broadcom SAS3808N processor and compliant with UEFI standards, the Lenovo ThinkSystem B540i-2i ensures compatibility and reliability. Its support for Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) adds a layer of security for sensitive data.
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4.3
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Category Rank
889
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#889 in Computer Interface Cards & Adapters
Who it's for
- Flexible Storage Options
- Enhanced Data Protection
- Optimized ThinkSystem Integration
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Investment
- Increased System Complexity
- Limited System Compatibility
Key Specs
Supports 2x SATA Drives or 2x NVMe Drives
Integrated Broadcom RAID
Monitoring and reporting of events and temperature
RAID Levels
RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD
Processor
Broadcom SAS3808N
Standards
UEFI compliant
Security
Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) support
Management
UEFI and OS-based tools
Features
- Supports both SATA and NVMe drives for versatile storage options.
- Integrated Broadcom RAID for enhanced data protection and performance.
- Provides monitoring and reporting of events and temperature for system health.
- Flexible storage configurations with support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD.
- UEFI and OS-based tools for easy management and configuration.
- Enhanced data security with Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) support.
What customers say
Customers generally appreciate the Lenovo ThinkSystem M.2 RAID B5450i 2i SATA NVMe Adapter for its robust reliability and straightforward integration into existing ThinkSystem environments. Users frequently highlight its consistent performance and dependable data management capabilities, which are crucial for demanding server applications. The adapter is often seen as a solid, no fuss solution that simply works as expected, contributing to system stability without complex setup hurdles. While the initial investment is noted, its long term operational stability and seamless compatibility are considered significant advantages, reinforcing its perceived quality and utility within enterprise setups.
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