LSI 9300-8e 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapter Reference Guide Last Updated: August 21, 2014
Overview The LSI 9300-8e is a 12Gb/s SAS adapter which provides two 12Gb/s Mini-SAS HD external connections. The LSI HBA supports 8 PCI Express lanes and complies with the latest PCI Express 3.0 specification. Each HBA supports 8 individual SAS lanes operating at 12Gb/s (4 per port). Dell Server and Storage Support The LSI 9300-8e HBA is compatible with all Dell 11th, 12th, and 13th generation PowerEdge Servers that have a PCI Express (PCI-e) x8 slot.
Dell PowerEdge Server Slot Priority The Dell PowerEdge Server expansion card slot priority tables can be found in the Hardware Owner’s manuals posted on Support.dell.com for each server. The LSI 9300-8e HBA should be installed in the PowerEdge server using the same guidelines for slot priority as the Dell 6Gbps SAS HBA.
