Datasheet

ServeRAID M5025 SAS/SATA Controller for IBM System x 6
Supported servers
The ServeRAID M5025 adapter card is supported on the IBM System x servers listed in Table 2.
Table 2. Supported System x servers (Part 1)
Adapter
Part
number
ServeRAID M5025 Controller 46M0830 N N Y N Y N N Y Y N N Y Y
Table 2. Supported System x servers (Part 2)
Adapter
ServeRAID M5025 Controller N Y Y N N N N Y Y N Y N N N N Y
See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the adapters supported by each
System x server type: http://ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
Supported external enclosures
The ServeRAID M5025 controller supports connectivity to the external SAS expansion enclosures listed
in Table 3.
Table 3. Supported expansion enclosures
Expansion Enclosure Part number Supported with
ServeRAID M5025
Maximum number
of enclosures*
IBM System Storage EXP3000 172701X / 39R6464 Yes 18
IBM System Storage EXP3512 Express 1746A2E No None
IBM System Storage EXP3524 Express 1746A4E No None
IBM System Storage EXP2512 Express 174712X Yes 18
IBM System Storage EXP2524 Express 174724X Yes 9
* This refers the maximum number of enclosures supported connected to one ServeRAID M5025