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Lenovo ThinkSystem 430-8e SAS/SATA 12Gb HBA
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Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e Overview
Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e is a high-performance RAID controller designed to deliver efficient data management and robust storage performance in enterprise environments. This internal PCIe add-in card features a PCIe x8 connection interface and is engineered to support a data rate of up to 6Gbps per port, ensuring rapid and reliable data transfers with minimal latency.
Engineered for versatility and reliability, the Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e is compatible with Windows, Linux, and VMware platforms while supporting key storage protocols such as SATA and SAS. Ideal for data centers, small office networks, and high-speed workstations, its advanced RAID configurations—including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, and RAID 50—ensure optimal data protection, auto-rebuild functionality, and enhanced performance for mission-critical applications.
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Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e Specifications
- Product Type
- RAID Controller
- Adapter Type
- RAID
- Data Rate
- 6Gbps per port
- Connection Interface
- PCIe x8
- Supported Protocols
- SATA, SAS
- Form Factor
- Internal PCIe Card
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 12V
- Compatibility
- Windows, Linux, VMware
- Max Speed
- 6Gbps per port
- Supported Features
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, auto-rebuild, hot spare
- Power Consumption
- 10W
- Connector Type
- Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643)
- Maximum Range
- N/A
- Bus Type
- PCIe
- Product Name
- Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e |  Lenovo 7Y37A01083 RAID 730-8i |  Lenovo 7Y37A01082 RAID 530-8i |  Lenovo 7Y37A01084 RAID 930-8i |  Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID 930-16i | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | RAID Controller | RAID Controller | RAID Controller | RAID Controller | RAID Controller |
| Adapter Type | RAID | RAID Controller | RAID | SAS RAID Controller | SAS RAID Controller |
| Data Rate | 6Gbps per port | 6Gbps | SAS 6Gb/s | 6Gbps | N/A |
| Connection Interface | PCIe x8 | PCIe 2.0 x8 | PCIe | PCIe 2.0 x8 | PCIe |
| Supported Protocols | SATA, SAS | SATA / SAS | SATA / SAS | SAS, SATA | SAS |
| Form Factor | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card | Internal PCIe Card |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | N/A | -40 to 85°C | N/A |
| Input Voltage | 12V | 3.3V | N/A | 3.3V/5V | N/A |
| Compatibility | Windows, Linux, VMware | Windows / Linux / VMware / Hyper-V | Windows / Linux / VMware / Hyper-V | Windows, Linux | Windows / Linux / VMware |
| Max Speed | 6Gbps per port | 6Gb/s per port | SAS 6Gb/s | 6Gbps per port | N/A |
| Supported Features | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, auto-rebuild, hot spare | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, RAID 50, Hot Spare, Advanced Data Protection | Hardware RAID, RAID 0/1/5/10, Online Capacity Expansion, Cache Management | RAID 0, 1, 5, 10; Hot Spare; Online Capacity Expansion; Advanced Data Protection | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 |
| Power Consumption | 10W | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Connector Type | Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) | SAS | SATA/mini-SAS | SFF-8088 | SAS/SATA |
| Maximum Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Bus Type | PCIe | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 | PCIe x8 |
| Product Name | Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e | Lenovo 7Y37A01083 RAID 730-8i | Lenovo 7Y37A01082 RAID 530-8i | Lenovo 7Y37A01084 RAID 930-8i | Lenovo 7Y37A01085 RAID 930-16i |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Ayesha Khalid
5
Installation was straightforward and performance has been consistent.
V
Victor Langford
4
Good HBA for expanding storage without complexity.
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Usman Tariq
5
No compatibility issues with Lenovo infrastructure.
D
Daniel Price
4
Reliable RAID solution for enterprise environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e HBA?
The Lenovo 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e is a ThinkSystem 12Gb SAS/SATA Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for high-throughput storage connectivity in enterprise servers.
Which Lenovo servers are compatible with the 7Y37A01090 RAID 430-8e?
The RAID 430-8e HBA is fully compatible with Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630, SR650, SR655 and other 2U/1U servers that support PCIe 3.0 adapter slots.
What data transfer speeds does the Lenovo RAID 430-8e support?
This HBA supports up to 12Gb/s per SAS or SATA lane, delivering aggregated throughput of up to 96Gb/s over eight ports.
How many ports does the Lenovo ThinkSystem 430-8e provide?
The adapter features eight external Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) ports, enabling connection to up to 256 SAS or SATA drives with expanders.
Is the 7Y37A01090 a RAID controller or a pass-through HBA?
The 430-8e functions as a pass-through HBA, providing direct host control of individual drives without integrated RAID processing.
What operating systems does the RAID 430-8e support?
The HBA is certified for Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and other major Linux distributions.
How do I install the Lenovo 7Y37A01090 in my server?
Power off your server, insert the adapter into an available PCIe 3.0 x8 or x16 slot, secure it with a retention screw, then reconnect drive cables and power on.
Does the ThinkSystem 430-8e require firmware updates?
Lenovo regularly publishes firmware updates on the Support website to improve performance, compatibility and security—update via Lenovo XClarity Controller or Serviceability Tools.
What cooling requirements does the RAID 430-8e have?
The adapter uses standard server airflow; ensure front-to-back airflow of at least 38 CFM and maintain operating temperatures between 5°C and 40°C.
Can I connect SSDs and HDDs to the 430-8e HBA?
Yes, the 12Gb SAS/SATA interface supports both SSDs and HDDs simultaneously, enabling mixed-drive configurations for performance and capacity.
What warranty covers the Lenovo 7Y37A01090?
This HBA is backed by Lenovo’s standard three-year limited warranty, with optional on-site and advanced parts replacement services.
How does the 430-8e improve storage performance?
By providing direct, high-bandwidth SAS/SATA access and reducing software overhead, the HBA lowers latency and maximizes I/O throughput.
Can I use expanders with the ThinkSystem 430-8e?
Yes, you can attach SAS expanders to each external port to support large-scale storage arrays up to 256 devices per HBA.
What power consumption should I expect for the RAID 430-8e?
Typical power draw is 8W at idle and up to 15W under full load, depending on attached devices and workload.
How do I monitor Lenovo RAID 430-8e status?
Use Lenovo XClarity Controller, MegaRAID Storage Manager or your OS’s native SAS management tools to view link status, error logs and firmware levels.
What scenarios benefit most from the Lenovo 430-8e HBA?
High‐performance databases, virtualization, data analytics and large-scale backup solutions benefit from its low latency and high throughput SAS/SATA connectivity.