371-3255-03 - Sun LSI SAS3081E-S 8-Port SATA/SAS PCI-Express RAID Controller Card

371-3255-03 - Sun LSI SAS3081E-S 8-Port SATA/SAS PCI-Express RAID Controller Card

SKU: 371-3255-03 Brand: Sun Category: SAS & SATA Controller
$105.45 In Stock — Ships Today

About the 371-3255-03

Sourced for enterprise IT teams, the Sun 371-3255-03 (371-3255-03 - Sun LSI SAS3081E-S 8-Port SATA/SAS PCI-Express RAID Controller Card) is a SAS & SATA Controller component appropriate for new-build, expansion, or warranty-replacement procurement. Technical specifications include interface of SAS, ports of 8. Typical use cases include in-place upgrades, EOL replacement under existing OEM service contracts, lab/test environments, and refurbished-rebuild programs. Pro Disk Network maintains the 371-3255-03 in our enterprise inventory and verifies each unit against manufacturer datasheet specifications prior to listing. New stock ships factory-sealed where available; refurbished units are tested under load before dispatch and ship with a 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty. Same-day dispatch on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET; free standard ground shipping on US orders over $150.

Specifications

Part Identification

Technical Specifications

  • Interface

    SAS

  • Ports

    8

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Professionally tested — new available on request
  • Warranty

    90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty

    Coverage
    Advance replacement — we ship first, you return the faulty unit
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPN371-3255-03
ManufacturerSun
CategorySAS & SATA Controller
InterfaceSAS
Ports8
ConditionRefurbished — new available on request
Warranty90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty — advance replacement
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Returns — US

Summary

The 371-3255-03 is a Sun sas & sata controller component with interface SAS, ports 8. Pro Disk Network sells the 371-3255-03 for $105.45 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.

Trust Signals

  • US-based LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, STE 210, Office 3208, Orlando, FL 32819
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via UPS
  • 30-Day Returns — pre-paid label on DOA and defective items

Quick Answer: Will the 371-3255-03 fit my system?

The 371-3255-03 is a Sun sas & sata controller part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.

How fast does the 371-3255-03 ship?

371-3255-03 orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.

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Common Use Cases for 371-3255-03

The 371-3255-03 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Production Deployment — Drop-in part for production enterprise infrastructure. Pre-tested and inspected before shipment.
  • Replacement / Spare — Hot-spare or RMA replacement keeping installed base running while OEM warranty is processed.
  • Lab / Dev / Test — Identical part for non-production validation environments. Cost-effective using refurbished tier.
  • Capacity Expansion — Adding capacity to an existing deployment without disturbing the production baseline.

What is the 371-3255-03?

The 371-3255-03 is a Sun enterprise IT hardware component with interface SAS and ports 8, manufactured by Sun. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of 371-3255-03

Pros

  • Free 30-day return window covers DOA + fit issues

Cons

  • Not recommended for OLTP databases above 50 TPS
  • Mechanical drive — expect 5–10W idle power per unit
  • 3.5" form factor only — confirm caddy fit before ordering

Frequently Asked Questions about 371-3255-03

Is the 371-3255-03 a genuine Sun part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 371-3255-03 as factory-original Sun inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Sun servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the 371-3255-03 fit my system?
The 371-3255-03 is a Sun sas & sata controller part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the 371-3255-03 ship?
371-3255-03 orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the 371-3255-03?
New 371-3255-03 units carry the full Sun manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 371-3255-03?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

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