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Lenovo RAID 940-8E 4GB Flash PCIe External | RAID Controller
Lenovo
MPN: 4Y37A78836
$3,099.00
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Key Features
- 4 GB flash-backed cache
- PCIe host interface
- External RAID controller design
- Enterprise storage attachment support
- Lenovo server compatibility
- Cache protection for write data
- Protect write data during outages with 4 GB flash-backed cache
- Connect external storage through PCIe host interface
Support external storage with the Lenovo RAID 940-8E 4GB Flash controller, built for enterprise server environments where data protection and predictable performance matter. Its flash-backed cache helps preserve in-flight writes during power events, while PCIe connectivity provides a direct path into the host system for storage management.
This controller is a practical choice for infrastructure teams that need to attach and manage external drive shelves or storage enclosures with RAID protection. The 4 GB cache helps smooth write activity, and the external controller design is suited to deployments where storage must scale beyond the server chassis without sacrificing control over redundancy and recovery behavior.
For organizations running backup targets, shared storage, or capacity-focused arrays, the RAID 940-8E offers a more disciplined storage layer than basic host adapters. It is designed to keep data accessible, reduce risk during outages, and maintain consistent behavior across demanding workloads. If your environment depends on Lenovo server components and external storage expansion, this controller provides the right balance of protection, throughput, and operational clarity.
Ideal For
- External disk shelf connectivity for Lenovo server platforms
- Backup repository storage requiring RAID protection and cache safety
- Secondary storage arrays for virtualized or mixed workload environments
- Capacity expansion beyond the server chassis with controlled RAID management
Why This Product
- 1External controller design supports storage expansion beyond the chassis
- 24 GB flash-backed cache protects in-flight writes
- 3PCIe connectivity simplifies host integration
- 4Suited to backup and secondary storage deployments




