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Adaptec RAID 71605Q with maxCache 3.0

The PMC Adaptec 71605Q SAS/SATA 6Gb/s PCIe Gen3 RAID adapter reinvents the low-profile/MD2 form-factor space with double the competition’s port count and performance.

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Infocenter (online html based documentation): Documentation Infocenter - May 2016 (Online HTML)

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Archived User and Install Guides: Command Line Interface v2.02.22404 - User's Guide (PDF 1.5MB); Microsemi Adaptec RAID Controller - Installation And User's Guide 9/2016 (PDF 5MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Cooling & Airflow Guide (PDF 180KB); Command Line Interface v2.01.22270 - User's Guide (PDF 1.5MB); Microsemi Adaptec RAID Controller - Installation And User's Guide 4/2016 (PDF 5MB); Event Monitor v2.01.22270 - User's Guide (PDF 1.3MB); Adaptec Event Monitor v1.04.20853 - User's Guide (PDF 3MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - AFM700 Installation Guide 12/2013 (PDF 729KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 6/2015 (PDF 5.3MB); maxView Storage Manager v2.00.21811 - User's Guide (PDF 4.9MB); Command Line Interface v1.08.21375 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.08.21375 - User's Guide (PDF 4.9MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.07.21229 - User's Guide (PDF 4.4MB); Command Line Interface v1.07.21229 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 7/2014 (PDF 5.3MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Cooling & Airflow Guide (PDF 516KB); maxView Storage Manager v1.06.21062 - User's Guide (PDF 4.9MB); Command Line Interface v1.06.21062 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.05.20942 - User's Guide (PDF 4.5MB); Command Line Interface v1.05.20942 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 3/2014 (PDF 5.3MB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 3/2014 (Multi Language) (PDF 2.8MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.04.20853 - User's Guide (PDF 6.6MB); Command Line Interface v1.04.20853 - User's Guide (PDF 3.4MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 12/2013 (PDF 5.5MB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 12/2013 (Multi Language) (PDF 2.8MB); Adaptec Event Monitor v1.02.20618 - User's Guide (PDF 340KB); maxView Storage Manager v1.02.20618 - User's Guide (PDF 4.1MB); Command Line Interface v1.02.20618 - User's Guide (PDF 1.5MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 8/2013 (PDF 3.5MB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 8/2013 (Multi Language) (PDF 2.2MB); Adaptec Event Manager v1.02.20425 - User's Guide (PDF 340KB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 5/2013 (Multi Language) (PDF 2.7MB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 12/2012 (Multi Language) (PDF 2.7MB); Adaptec RAID Controller - Quick Install Guide 10/2012 (Multi Language) (PDF 3.4MB); Command Line Interface v1.02.20425 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); Command Line Interface v1.00.20206 - User's Guide (PDF 1.4MB); Command Line Interface v1.00.19187 - User's Guide (PDF 469KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 5/2013 (PDF 4.5MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 12/2012 (PDF 4.6MB); Adaptec Raid Controller - Installation And User's Guide 10/2012 (PDF 3.4MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.02.20425 - User's Guide (PDF 4.0MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.00.20206 - User's Guide (PDF 4.2MB); maxView Storage Manager v1.00.19187 - User's Guide (PDF 2.7MB)

Archived ReadMe: maxView Storage Manager & ARCCONF Command Line Utility v2.04.22665- ReadMe (PDF 904KB); maxView Storage Manager & ARCCONF Command Line Utility v2.02.22404 - ReadMe (PDF 516KB); Microsemi Adaptec RAID Controller - ReadMe April 2016 (PDF 652KB); maxView Storage Manager & ARCCONF Command Line Utility v2.02.22404 - ReadMe (PDF 516KB); maxView Storage Manager & ARCCONF Command Line Utility v2.01.22270 - ReadMe (PDF 516KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe June 2015 (PDF 47KB); Adaptec maxView Storage Manager & ARCCONF Command Line Utility v2.00.21811 - ReadMe (PDF 461KB); Adaptec maxView Storage Manager v1.08.21375 - ReadMe (PDF 46KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe December 2014 (PDF 47KB); Adaptec maxView Storage Manager v1.07.21229 - ReadMe (PDF 48KB); Adaptec maxView Storage Manager v1.06.21062 - ReadMe (PDF 46KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe July 2014 (PDF 47KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe December 2013 (PDF 42KB); Adaptec Storage Manager v1.05.20942 - ReadMe (PDF 46KB); Adaptec Storage Manager v1.04.20853 - ReadMe (PDF 47KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe August 2013 (PDF 33KB); Adaptec Storage Manager v1.02.20618 - ReadMe (PDF 40KB); Adaptec Storage Manager v1.02.20425 - ReadMe (PDF 44KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe May 2013 (PDF 32KB); Adaptec Storage Manager v1.00.20206 - ReadMe (PDF 31KB); Adaptec Raid Controller - ReadMe December 2012 (PDF 32KB); Adaptec Raid Controller & maxView Storage Manager - ReadMe November 2012 (PDF 44KB); Adaptec Raid Controller & maxView Storage Manager - ReadMe October 2012 (PDF 48KB)

Archived Release Notes: Microsemi Adaptec RAID Controller - Release Notes 2/2017 (PDF 21KB); Microsemi Adaptec RAID Controller - Release Notes 4/2016 (PDF 21KB); Release Notes: Firmware b32084, Driver b41013, Storage Manager 1.08.21375 (PDF 21KB); Release Notes: Firmware b32079, Driver b41013, Storage Manager 1.08.21375 (PDF 21KB); Release Notes: Firmware b32033, Driver b32028, Storage Manager 1.07.21229 (PDF 20KB); Release Notes: Firmware b32033, Driver b32028, Storage Manager 1.06.21062 (PDF 21KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30862, Driver b30850, Storage Manager 1.05.20942 (PDF 20KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30862, Driver b30850, Storage Manager 1.04.20859 (PDF 19KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30862, Driver b30850, Storage Manager 1.04.20853 (PDF 20KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30612, Driver b30617, Storage Manager 1.02.20618 (PDF 17KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30260, Driver b30261, Storage Manager 1.02.20532 (PDF 9KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30260, Driver b30261, Storage Manager 1.02.20425 (PDF 17KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30040, Driver b30034, maxView Storage Manager 1.01.20324 (PDF 14KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30040, Driver b30034, maxView Storage Manager 1.01.20323 (PDF 20KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30040, Driver b30034, Storage Manager 1.00.20206 (PDF 14KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30035, Driver b30034, Storage Manager 1.00.20206 (PDF 17KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30032, Driver b30017, Storage Manager 1.00.20110 (PDF 17KB); Release Notes: Firmware b30021, Driver b30017, Storage Manager 1.00.19187 (PDF 17KB)

Archived Infocenter (online html based documentation): Documentation Infocenter - June 2015 (Online HTML); Documentation Infocenter - August 2014 (Online HTML); Infocenter: Firmware b19147, Driver b30850, Storage Manager 1.05.20942 (Online HTML)

Operating System
	Microsoft Windows Red Hat Linux SUSE Linux Fedora Debian Linux Ubuntu Linux Sun Solaris FreeBSD VMware ESX For a detailed list see ASK Answer ID 17239.

Benefits
	Series 7Q RAID adapters support both SAS and SATA devices and offer maxCache 3.0 read and write SSD caching for increased IOPS and lower latency. Ideal for I/O intensive storage applications, NAS, online transaction processing servers (OLTP), web servers, and cloud computing applications.

Customer Needs
	High I/O transaction and high bandwidth processing; solutions that reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs.

Key Software Features
	• Optimized Disk Utilization • Supported RAID levels: 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 • HBA Mode and Simple Volume Mode for automatic deployment • Supports up to 256 SAS or SATA devices using SAS expanders • Hybrid RAID 1 & 10 • Quick initialization • Online Capacity Expansion • Copyback Hot Spare • Dynamic caching algorithm • Native Command Queuing (NCQ) • Background initialization • Hot-plug drive support • RAID Level Migration • Hot spares - global, dedicated, and pooled • Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spares • SES and SAF-TE enclosure management • Configurable stripe size • S.M.A.R.T. support • Multiple arrays per disk drive • Dynamic sector repair • Staggered drive spin-up • Bootable array support • Support for Tape Devices, Autoloaders

Management Utilities
	Software • Adaptec maxView Storage Manager • Web based GUI Management Utility • OS Support: Windows, Linux, Solaris VMware • Remote configuration, monitoring & notification • Remote firmware updates • SMI-S Support • SMTP ARCCONF • Command Line Interface • SMI-S support for VMware Adaptec BIOS Configuration Utility (ACU) • BIOS level configuration utility • Flashable BIOS support Adaptec uEFI BIOS Configuration Utility • HII based confi guration utility • Flashable BIOS support

Data Transfer Rate
	6 Gb/s per port

Bus System Interface
	8-lane PCIe Gen3

Form Factor
	MD2 – Low Profile

Cache Memory
	1024MB

Connector Configuration
	Four internal mini SAS HD (SFF-8643)

Package Contents
	• Adaptec RAID 71605Q adapter • Additional low profile vented bracket

Physical Size
	2.535"H x 6.6"L (64mm x 167mm)

Operating Temperature
	0°C to 50°C* (with 200 LFM airflow) Note: This Adaptec card contains a powerful RAID processor which requires adequate airflow to operate reliably. Please install this card only into server or PC chassis with recommended airflow (200 LFM). * Ambient temperature measured 1" away from the RAID processor

Operating Voltage
	0.1A @ 3.3VDC 1.6A @ 12VDC measured on PCIe Gen3 systems with 6G drives

Regulatory Certification
	CE, FCC, UL, C-tick, VCCI, KCC, CNS

Environmental Compliance
	RoHS

Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF)
	700,000 hours at 40°C

Warranty
	3 years

Single P/N: 2274600-R
SRP (US) $1100.00
*Single does not include cables

Single P/N: 2274600-R

SRP (US) $1100.00

*Single does not include cables

Status: Discontinued

Adaptec will no longer provide support via phone or email but limited information may be available on our website.

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