LSI LSI00305 Logic Controller Card MegaRAID 9266-4i 4Port Internal 1GB SATA/SAS PCI Express Single - NEW - Retail - LSI00305

hi everyone and welcome back to new egg TV my name is Paul today I'm going to be doing an unboxing and overview of this add-on raid card from LSI this is the mega raid SAS 92 60 - 4i let's start off with a closer look at the retail box I'm gonna be going over some of the specs with this card as well as well raid cards in general as in why you would want one and what they are good for because not everyone is familiar with it so let's start from the basics raid what is raid stands for random array of independent disks and basically a raid array will allow you to configure multiple hard drives whether they be mechanical drives or solid-state drives combine them together in different arrays that can improve your performance and also provide redundancy redundancy that will protect you in the event of a drive failure so it's kind of a basic explanation of that a raid card a separate discrete