Lenovo ThinkSystem 440-16i SAS/SATA PCIe Gen4 12Gb Internal HBA

The 440 HBAs have the following features and specifications:

• PCIe 4.0 x8 host interface
• 12 Gbps SAS/SATA host bus adapter, based on the Broadcom SAS3816 IOC design
• Two adapter form factors:
  • Low-profile PCIe adapter with broad server compatibility
  • Custom form-factor, designed to not consume a standard PCIe slot
• 8x or 16x 12 Gbps SAS/SATA ports for connectivity to 8 or 16 internal drives respectively
• Up to 12 Gbps throughput per port
  • Supports 12, 6, or 3 Gbps SAS speeds
  • Supports 6 or 3 Gbps SATA speeds
• Two or Four x4 HD Mini-SAS connectors to drive backplanes (SFF-8654 x4)
• Non-RAID (JBOD mode) support for SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs (RAID not supported)
• Support internal SAS tape drives
• Optimized for SSD performance
• High performance architecture with very deep queue depth
• Advanced power management support
• Support for SSP, SMP, STP, and SATA protocols
• End-to-End CRC with Advanced Error Reporting
• Spread Spectrum Clocking for EMI reductions
• Supports 512e, 512n and 4K (when available) formatted drives
• Compliant with Disk Data Format (DDF) configuration on disk (CoD).
• S.M.A.R.T. support.
• Configuration through
  • XClarity Provisioning Manager UEFI interface
  • XClarity Controller web interface
  • XClarity Administrator Configuration Patterns
  • StorCLI command-line interface
  • LSI Storage Authority (LSA) GUI interface
  • UEFI Human Interface Infrastructure (HII)