# Storage controller Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200/4800 HIC 12Gb SAS 4‑Ports

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-15 18:38 (EET)
**Category:** Laptop, PC & Tablet Accessories
**Manufacturer:** Lenovo
**Manufacturer code:** 4XC7A87081
**EAN:** 0889488741168
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 714.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-06 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 590.90 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 05.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.08.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200/4800 HIC storage controller, 12Gb SAS interface with 4 ports, designed for use with DE4200 and DE4800 storage arrays. Provides high-speed SAS connectivity for external drives and enclosures, enabling expanded capacity and reliable data transfer. Suitable for enterprise SAN deployments, storage expansion and maintenance or upgrades of Lenovo ThinkSystem arrays.

## Long description

The Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200/4800 HIC 12Gb SAS 4-Ports storage controller is a host interface card engineered to provide high-speed SAS connectivity for Lenovo DE4200 and DE4800 storage arrays. It enables reliable links between the array and external drives or enclosures, facilitating capacity expansion, data migration and integration into SAN environments. The controller supports 12Gb/s SAS signaling across four physical ports, delivering bandwidth suitable for enterprise storage workloads while maintaining compatibility with existing Lenovo ThinkSystem architectures.
Advantages
This 12Gb SAS HIC combines multi-port throughput with hardware-level compatibility for Lenovo DE4200 and DE4800 arrays, enabling straightforward expansion of storage pools. The four-port design allows flexible connections to multiple enclosures or direct-attached drives, reducing the need for additional adapters. Built to meet enterprise availability and performance expectations, the controller supports efficient data transfer and simplifies storage upgrades or maintenance tasks.
Suitable for
Expanding capacity of Lenovo DE4200 or DE4800 storage arrays
Connecting external drive enclosures in SAN or DAS configurations
Upgrading or replacing host interface components during maintenance
High-throughput data transfer workloads in enterprise environments
Key specifications
Interface: 12Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Number of physical ports: 4
Form factor: host interface card compatible with Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200/DE4800
Supported topologies: direct attach to enclosures or through SAS expanders
Intended use: external connectivity for storage arrays and enclosures
How to use
Install the HIC into the designated slot of a compatible Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200 or DE4800 array following the array maintenance guide. Connect SAS cables from the controller ports to external drive enclosures or SAS expanders, ensuring proper cable type and length for the deployed topology. After physical installation, verify link status in the array management interface and apply any vendor-recommended firmware updates. Perform capacity discovery and storage configuration through the array’s management tools to integrate newly attached enclosures or drives.
Usage recommendations
Use high-quality, vendor-recommended SAS cables and follow Lenovo’s service documentation for firmware versions and compatibility matrices. For best performance, match port connections across enclosures and verify SAS topology to avoid bottlenecks; monitor link status and error counters in the array management interface during initial setup and after maintenance.

## FAQ

### How much does the Lenovo ThinkSystem DE4200/4800 HIC 12Gb SAS 4‑Ports cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 714.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 05.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

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### What is the warranty period?

All Lenovo products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Lenovo service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

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