Intel® RAID Controller RS25SB008

Specifications

  • Product Collection Intel® RAID Controllers
  • Code Name Products formerly Sonoma Beach
  • Marketing Status Discontinued
  • Launch Date Q1'12
  • Expected Discontinuance Q4'19
  • EOL Announce Monday, December 31, 2018
  • Last Order Monday, July 1, 2019
  • Last Receipt Attributes Tuesday, October 1, 2019
  • Target Market Scalable Performance
  • Board Form Factor Low Profile MD2 Card
  • Data Transfer Rate 6 Gb/s
  • Supported Devices SAS/SATA
  • Supported Operating Systems Windows, Linux, Solaris, VMware
  • Compatible Cache Backup Options RMFBU Included with Controller
  • RAID Level Supported 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60
  • JBOD Mode No
  • # of Ports Internal 0
  • # of Ports External 8
  • # of Devices Supported 240
  • Cache Memory 1GB
  • PCIe Host Interface PCIe x8 Gen3
  • IO Processor Model LSI2208
  • Keying PCIe x8 Connector
  • Connector Orientation Top
  • Extended Warranty Available for Purchase (Select Countries) Yes
  • Additional Extended Warranty Details Intel® RAID Extended Warranty
  • Additional Features Support for Premium Feature Options
  • Included Items Raid Controller, MFBU offload cache module, Cache Offload Module Cable, Quick Start User Guide, 1 standard & 1 Low Profile bracket. No SAS Cables are included.
  • New Design Availability Expiration Date Monday, February 27, 2017

Supplemental Information

  • Description 6G 8 External Port SAS RAID controller with dual core ROC, PCIe Gen 3 capable, and includes Maintenance Free Backup Unit. No cables included.

Drivers and Software

Latest Drivers & Software

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Linux* Driver for Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB080(N), RMS25PB040, RMT3PB080, RMS25CB080(N), RMS25CB040, RMT3CB080 and Controller RS25AB080, RS25SB008, RS25DB080, RS25NB008, RT3WB080

Windows* Driver for Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB080(N), RMS25PB040, RMT3PB080, RMS25CB080(N), RMS25CB040, RMT3CB080 and Controller RS25AB080, RS25SB008, RS25DB080, RS25NB008, RT3WB080

RAID CMDTool2 for UEFI

Firmware Package for Intel® Integrated RAID Modules RMS25PB080(N), RMS25PB040, RMT3PB080, RMS25CB080(N), RMS25CB040, RMT3CB080 and Controllers RS25AB080, RS25SB008, RS25DB080, RS25NB008

SAS Hardware RAID Driver for VMWare* ESX 4

SAS Hardware RAID Driver for VMWare* ESXi 5

SAS HArdware RAID Driver for FreeBSD* 9.0, 8.3, 8.2, 7.4. (both x86 and x64 versions)

High Availability Solution Windows* Driver for Intel RAID Controller RS25NB008, RS25SB008

High Availability Solution Linux* Driver for Intel RAID Controller RS25NB008, RS25SB008

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Launch Date

The date the product was first introduced.

Expected Discontinuance

Expected Discontinuance is an estimate of when a product will begin the Product Discontinuance process. The Product Discontinuance Notification (PDN), published at the start of the discontinuance process, will include all EOL Key Milestone details. Some business units may communicate EOL timeline details before the PDN is published. Contact your Intel representative for information on EOL timelines and extended life options.