What ships with the model?
List the main controller, bracket, cache, protection module and cables as separate items. A related accessory number must not be mistaken for the controller ordering number.
Storage controllers
GIGABYTE CRA4961
RAID Card - Broadcom® SAS3916 16-port 12 Gb/s PCIe 4.0 x8
Product specifications
Model details for your requirement.
- Manufacturer
- GIGABYTE
- Model
- CRA4961
- Product type
- Storage controllers
- Revision
- 1.x
- Controller
- Broadcom® SAS3916
- Host interface
- PCIe x8 (Gen4 x8)
- Dimensions (mm)
- 68.9 x 167 mm
- Card format
- Low-Profile card Available with Full-Height or Low-Profile brackets
Configuration options and limits depend on the exact product and revision. Confirm the proposed combination and the supplied parts before ordering; optional features are not necessarily included.
- Confirm the exact revision, supplied configuration, included accessories and availability before ordering.
- Intended for GIGABYTE servers. The exact system and installation requirements must be confirmed; this is not approval for every GIGABYTE server.
Installation & configuration
Review the complete storage connection.
- Controller role
- State the required RAID, HBA or passthrough behavior. Confirm the exact controller model and firmware for the intended use.
- Drive and backplane path
- Identify the server, backplane and drives. Match connector type, lane arrangement and the complete cable set.
- Cache and protection
- Confirm whether cache, battery or capacitor accessories are required and included. Do not assume they ship with the controller.
- Mounting and software
- Review the available slot, bracket, cooling and operating-system driver requirements before installation.
Included hardware
Make the offer clear, line by line.
Ordering and delivery details
Confirm the exact ordering PN, revision, quantity, condition and warranty terms. Agree on packing, destination, lead time and any substitutions before approving the purchase.
Photographs & inspection
Review the actual offered equipment.
Request controller and accessory label photos, firmware details and available detection or storage test records for the offered hardware.
Test workshop and visitsFor multi-unit purchases, agree on whether a matched model, revision or configuration is required. Ask for any exceptions to be identified and approved before packing.
Packing and order preparationYour model enquiry
Questions to settle before purchase.
Is this model name the ordering part number?
Not necessarily. Ask for the complete ordering PN or SKU and the supplied configuration on the quotation. This model page does not assign an unconfirmed sales code.
Can I use this with my existing equipment?
Provide the exact installed model, revision, firmware and relevant component labels. Compatibility must be confirmed for that combination rather than inferred from a matching brand or connector.
Are the listed limits available together?
Not necessarily. Maximum memory, expansion, storage and power specifications may have different configuration requirements. Ask for review of the complete proposed build.
Does preparing an enquiry send it to sales?
No. The enquiry page prepares a draft on your device. Review it and share it with your sales contact or use the Contact Us page.
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Other GIGABYTE models to compare.
These are separate products, not automatic replacements or compatible accessories.
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Specifications & enquiriesPHOTOGRAPHS THAT SUPPORT YOUR RFQ
Keep the item and its evidence connected.
Attach a photo brief to the request for GIGABYTE CRA4961. This is a checklist to agree, not a record that inspection has already been performed.
Identify the offered item
Request the exact model, part number and photographs of the identity labels. Distinguish a complete system from a bare unit, accessory, license or service.
Define what is included
Ask for the physical item, accessories and packaging to be listed in the quotation. A reference picture is not a complete supply schedule.
Agree acceptance before dispatch
Specify the condition, records, packaging photographs and handover requirements before the order is released. No image in this illustration collection confirms a passed inspection.
Discuss your requirements
Discuss GIGABYTE CRA4961.
Add quantity, desired configuration, condition and destination to a model-specific enquiry. Confirm the ordering code and final equipment list with your sales contact.
