- UEFI support
- PCI Express 3.0
- A PCIe small form-factor design
- Eight internal SAS/SATA ports
- Two x4 internal mini-SAS HD connectors
- Eight-lane PCI express 3.0
- SAS/SATA controller
- High SAS/SATA data transfer rates
- Support for all major operating systems
- Non-RAID
The N2125 SAS/SATA HBA is a low-cost, high-performance 8-port host bus adapter for high-performance connectivity between System x servers and external storage enclosures (JBODs), tapes, and RAID storage systems. With a low-profile form-factor design, the N2125 SAS/SATA HBA offers two x4 external mini-SAS connectors.
The N2125 SAS/SATA HBA provides high performance for storage connectivity for servers by integrating the latest enhancements in PCI Express and SAS technology, offering eight lanes of 6 Gbps SAS matched with eight lanes of PCIe 3.0 to eliminate performance bottlenecks and provide high data transfer rates for medium-to-large capacity server storage applications.
The N2125 SAS/SATA HBA supports SAS and SATA data transfer rates of 1.5, 3, and 6 Gbps per lane, and it enables maximum connectivity and performance in a low-profile form factor.