The industry low cost, entry-level SAS 6Gb/s RAID 5 controller series, with undefeatable, class-leading RAID 5 performance. The entry level series provides a robust RAID solution that will seamlessly enhance storage performance and increase storage reliability. Administrator"s can configure SAS and SSD drives for performance application requirements, and SATA drives for low cost high capacity storage needs. Dual-Storage Modes: LTO Tape + RAID Arrays. RocketRAID 272x/271x series HBA’s are fully compliant with the Industry Serial Attached SCSI Specification, which allows them to support LTO tape drives and SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drives, simultaneously, for Windows 8.1/8/7 and Linux PC Platforms.