SAS 12Gb/s Storage Solution with 8 Internal Ports ASUS PIKE II 3008-8i is the latest 12Gb/s SAS and PCI-E 3.0 high reliability enterprise storage solution. It meets user needs with support for 6Gb/s SATA and 12Gb/s SAS storage and integrated RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1E and RAID 10 data protection. Just placing the PIKE card can immediately enlarge the capacity, improve the performance, and strengthen the signaling, making it the great upgrade option. Storage solution with eight ports of internal 12Gb/s SAS connectivity 1. PCI-E x8 interface 2. Heartbeat LED and Activity LED 3. Internal mini-SAS HD connectors Package Content ASUS PIKE II 3008-8i SAS RAID card Support DVD System Requirement ASUS Server motherboard PCI-E Gen3 slot SAS or SATA hard disk drives Mini-SAS HD cable Supporting Windows® and Linux Operating systems Appropriate thermal solution Certified power supply module Ensure to update BIOS to the latest version before using PIKE II 3008 series on ASUS Z9 or P9 series platform