PIKE 1068E

    PIKE 1068E

    Flexible storage options for end users

    The ASUS PIKE 1068E allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1E sets from SAS hard disk drives connected to the SAS connectors on the motherboard.

      Flexible storage options for end users





      1. ASUS PIKE interface 1 : PCI-E x8
      2. ASUS PIKE interface 2: 8-port SAS signal with SGPIO interface*
      3. SAS RAID card status LED (lights up and blinks to indicate that the card is working normally)

      * The SGPIO interface is used for visiblity into drive activity, failure and rebuild status, so that users could build high-performance and reliable storage systems. Refer to the motherboard manual for detailed information about usingthe SGPIO connectors on the motherboard.

      • For PIKE 1068E SAS RAID card, a heatsink installed on the LSISAS 1068E controller.
      • Optional PIKE 1068E (8-port SAS RAID Card) is available for SAS RAID support
      • PIKE card enables on-demand upgrade, and allows customers to invest on basic SKUs for current use
      • Reduce qualification resource and inventory management efforts
      • Multiple I/O solutions are available without occupying slot 6 in 1U chassis


      Package Contents

      • ASUS PIKE 1068E SAS RAID card
      • Support CD
      • User Guide
      • SGPIO cable x 2 (Optional)


      System Requirement

      • Workstation or server motherboard with PIKE RAID card slot
      • SAS or SATA hard disk drives and cables
      • Supporting Windows® and Linux Operating systems
      • Appropriate thermal solution
      • Certified power supply module