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01KN505 Lenovo 12Gb/s SATA SAS PCIe 3.0 x8 RAID Controller

SKU:
01KN505
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 12Gb/s SATA and SAS support for fast data transfer
  • PCIe 3.0 x8 interface ensures high throughput
  • Hardware RAID controller designed for Lenovo ThinkSystem 530-8i
  • Compatible with multiple RAID levels for data protection and performance
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$405.98

Product Overview

The 01KN505 Lenovo ThinkSystem 530-8i RAID controller handles fast data storage management using SATA and SAS drives in Lenovo server systems. It fits seamlessly in enterprise environments where consistent storage performance and protection are critical, offering a solid balance between speed and data security.

General Information

Brand Lenovo
Part Number 01KN505
Alternate Part Number 01KN505-12-LV

Technical Specification

Host Interface PCIe 3.0 x8
Data Rate 12 Gb/s per SAS lane
RAID Levels RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, JBOD
Connectivity SAS, SATA
Compatibility Lenovo ThinkSystem servers (designed for Lenovo ThinkSystem family)

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor PCIe 3.0 x8 add-in card, low-profile (half-height)
Weight 5.00
Condition Refurbished


Product Description

The 01KN505 Lenovo ThinkSystem 530-8i RAID controller manages storage devices with support for both SATA and SAS drives at 12Gb/s speeds. Built for enterprise servers, it handles data operations efficiently while offering reliable RAID configurations to maintain data integrity and boost performance.

Often found in data centers and server environments, this controller is ideal for IT professionals who require dependable storage management in Lenovo ThinkSystem setups. It balances speed and security, making it a practical choice for businesses dealing with large volumes of data.

Key Features

  • Supports 12Gb/s transfer rates for both SATA and SAS drives
  • Equipped with PCIe 3.0 x8 for fast interface bandwidth
  • Provides multiple RAID level options including RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10
  • Includes advanced data protection features like parity and striping
  • Specifically optimized for Lenovo ThinkSystem servers

This RAID controller is commonly deployed in server racks where high data throughput and reliability are necessary. It's often used in environments that require frequent data access and redundancy, such as virtualization, databases, and file servers. Its robust design helps maintain steady performance even under heavy workloads.


Use Cases

The 01KN505 Lenovo ThinkSystem 530-8i RAID controller is employed primarily in data centers and enterprise IT environments that demand reliable and high-speed storage management. It is particularly suited for organizations deploying Lenovo ThinkSystem servers where balanced performance and data protection are critical to operational workflows.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting virtualization environments by managing multiple SAS and SATA drives for efficient VM storage access.
  • Enhancing storage clusters in large-scale data centers to maintain high throughput and redundancy.
  • Facilitating high-performance transactional databases requiring consistent RAID protection and fast I/O.
  • Deploying in remote office/server racks that need robust RAID solutions with minimal maintenance overhead.
  • Implementing in media and content creation workstations to accelerate large file transfers and ensure data integrity.

By integrating with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers, this RAID controller contributes to improved storage scalability and operational stability. It helps IT teams maintain consistent data protection while meeting demanding throughput requirements across diverse enterprise applications.


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01KN505 Lenovo 12Gb/s SATA SAS PCIe 3.0 x8 RAID Controller
01KN505 Lenovo 12Gb/s SATA SAS PCIe 3.0 x8 RAID Controller
$405.98