Datasheet
N2215 SAS/SATA HBA for IBM System x 9
Supported operating systems
The N2215 SAS/SATA HBA supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x86 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86
VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi)
For more information about the specific versions and service levels that are supported and any other
prerequisites, see the IBM ServerProven website:
http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/nos/matrix.shtml
Warranty
The N2215 SAS/SATA HBA carries a 1-year limited warranty. When installed in a supported System x
server, the adapter assumes your system’s base warranty and any IBM ServicePac® upgrade.
Physical specifications
The N2215 SAS/SATA HBA has the following physical specifications:
Dimensions (approximate):
Height: 17 mm (0.7 in.)
Width: 69 mm (2.7 in.)
Depth: 170 mm (6.7 in.)
Weight: 88 g (0.2 lb)
Shipping dimensions (approximate):
Height: 51 mm (2.0 in.)
Width: 143 mm (5.6 in.)
Depth: 238 mm (9.4 in.)
Weight: 310 g (0.7 lb)