| Marketing Description |
| The Lenovo ThinkSystem 930-16i storage controller is engineered to meet the demands of high-performance storage systems. It features an LSI LSISAS3516 processor, providing robust data processing capabilities that are essential for managing complex RAID configurations and ensuring efficient data transfers. With support for up to 16 storage devices through its four internal 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8643) connectors, it offers scalability and flexibility in storage management. This controller supports a wide range of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60, allowing users to optimize their storage for performance, redundancy, or a balance of both. Additionally, features like CacheVault flash cache protection and SafeStore enhance data security, protecting against data loss and corruption. Designed to operate in a variety of environmental conditions, and compliant with numerous standards, the Lenovo ThinkSystem 930-16i is a reliable choice for businesses looking to maximize their storage system's efficiency and data integrity. |
| Product Features |
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Robust performance
Equipped with the LSI LSISAS3516 processor, this storage controller delivers reliable and high-speed data processing capabilities, ensuring efficient management of data transfers and RAID configurations.
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Versatile connectivity
Featuring four internal 36-pin 4x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8643) connectors, the Lenovo ThinkSystem 930-16i offers flexible and high-performance options for connecting up to 16 storage devices, supporting both SAS 12 Gb/s and SATA interfaces.
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Advanced RAID support
With support for multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, and 60, this storage controller provides a range of options for data protection and performance optimization, catering to diverse storage requirements.
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Enhanced data protection
The inclusion of CacheVault flash cache protection and SafeStore ensures critical data is safeguarded against loss or corruption, providing peace of mind and enhanced data security.
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Optimized for demanding environments
Designed to operate within a wide range of environmental conditions, with operating humidity from 20 - 90% (non-condensing) and temperatures from 0°C to 55°C, ensuring reliable performance in various operational scenarios.
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| General |
| Device Type |
Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card - low profile |
| Host Bus |
PCIe 3.0 x8 |
| Storage Controller |
| Interface |
SATA / SAS 12Gb/s |
| Data Transfer Rate |
12 Gbit/s |
| Buffer Size |
4 GB |
| Supported Devices |
Hard drive, disk array (RAID), solid state drive |
| Channel Qty |
16 |
| Max Storage Devices Qty |
16 |
| RAID Level |
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, JBOD, RAID 60 |
| Processor |
LSI LSISAS3516 |
| Expansion / Connectivity |
| Interfaces |
4 x SAS 12Gb/s - 4 x Mini SAS HD (SFF-8643) (internal) |
| Miscellaneous |
| Features |
CacheVault flash cache protection, FastPath, SafeStore |
| Compliant Standards |
EN55022, EN55024, ICES-003 Class B, RoHS, WEEE, FCC Part 15 A, VCCI V-3, AS/NZS CISPR 22, CNS 13438, FCC CFR47 Part 15 B Class B, IEC/EN/UL 60950 |
| Software / System Requirements |
| OS Required |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86/AMD64/Intel EM64T, Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server 6 x64 Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, VMware vSphere 6.0 (ESXi), SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 with Xen, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, VMware vSphere 6.5 (ESXi) |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
| Service & Support |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Min Operating Temperature |
0 °C |
| Max Operating Temperature |
55 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating |
20 - 90% (non-condensing) |
| Compatibility Information |
| Designed For |
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR250 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 7X07 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR570 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR590 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 V2 7Z71 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR645 7D2X Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V2 7D15, 7Z73 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 7D2V, 7D2W Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 V2 7D32 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR860 V2 7Z60 Lenovo ThinkSystem SR950 Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 Lenovo ThinkSystem ST550 Lenovo ThinkSystem ST650 V2 7Z74, 7Z75 |