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IBM 46C8928 Serveraid M1115 Sas/Sata Controller (No Bracket)
SAS/SATA controller for IBM System x servers, part 46C8928, sold without a mounting bracket
- SAS and SATA drive support for flexible storage
- LSI 1115 controller core delivers reliable RAID performance
- Designed for IBM System X server integration
- Compact 5.1 unit weight simplifies installation
IBM Serveraid M1115 Controller
The IBM Serveraid M1115 is a SAS/SATA controller designed for System X servers. It provides connectivity for internal storage drives using SAS and SATA interfaces. This unit is supplied without a mounting bracket. It suits administrators expanding drive arrays in compatible IBM rack or tower systems.
Thermals and Power Profile
The controller operates within standard server airflow without a dedicated heatsink or fan. Power draw remains low during typical RAID management and drive I/O. Acoustic output is negligible as the card has no moving parts. Thermal performance depends on the host chassis cooling design.
Highlights
- SAS and SATA drive support for flexible storage
- LSI 1115 controller core delivers reliable RAID performance
- Designed for IBM System X server integration
- Compact 5.1 unit weight simplifies installation
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How is the Serveraid M1115 controller installed in an IBM System X server, and what bracket-related step is often missed?
Insert the card into a compatible PCIe slot on the system board; because this unit ships with no bracket, you must supply a matching low-profile or full-height bracket to secure it.
What maintenance will the Serveraid M1115 Sas/Sata controller need during its service life?
Keep the heatsink and airflow paths clear of dust; monitor the SAS/SATA cable connections and replace any that show wear or signal errors.
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