AOC-S3008L-L8E: Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E: Standard LP, 8 internal ports (12Gb/s) Gen-3; HBA
Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E is listed as Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E: Standard LP, 8 internal ports (12Gb/s) Gen-3; HBA. It is a host bus adapter that the vendor documents for Supermicro SYS-1029P-WTR, Supermicro SYS-1029U-TN10RT, Supermicro SYS-1029U-TR4 and others show as an orderable option. Check the exact model and generation before buying, because option lists differ between product generations.
Specifications
| Part number | AOC-S3008L-L8E |
|---|---|
| Brand | Supermicro |
| Type | HBAs |
About the AOC-S3008L-L8E
Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E: Standard LP, 8 internal ports (12Gb/s) Gen-3; HBA is sold by Supermicro under product ID AOC-S3008L-L8E. It is a host bus adapter in the Supermicro option range and appears in the ordering or configuration tables of the vendor documents cited in the sources. The product ID is the number brokers and buyers search for, so match it exactly rather than by capacity or description alone.
Compatibility
The Supermicro documents cited in the sources list AOC-S3008L-L8E as an option for Supermicro SYS-1029P-WTR, Supermicro SYS-1029U-TN10RT, Supermicro SYS-1029U-TR4, Supermicro SYS-120U-TNR, Supermicro SYS-2029P-C1R, Supermicro SYS-2029U-TN24R4T, Supermicro SYS-2029U-TR4, Supermicro SYS-220U-TNR and 1 more models. That listing is the only compatibility claim recorded here: the part is not assumed to fit other generations or other product lines of the same brand. Firmware, software, slot, backplane and controller requirements are set out in the vendor documentation for the specific product, and the vendor's compatibility tool should be checked before ordering a second-hand unit.
Buying used
Confirm the card has the correct bracket height and that the firmware matches the host operating system driver level. Test the ports with a known good transceiver or cable. Ask the seller for photos of the part number label, confirm the return terms, and test the part in a running system before accepting it. Prices vary with condition, so compare several listings for the exact product ID.
Fits these models
- Supermicro WIO SuperServer SYS-1029P-WTR
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-1029U-TN10RT
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-1029U-TR4
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-120U-TNR
- Supermicro WIO SuperServer SYS-2029P-C1R
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-2029U-TN24R4T
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-2029U-TR4
- Supermicro Ultra SuperServer SYS-220U-TNR
- Supermicro WIO SuperServer SYS-6029P-WTR
- Supermicro GPU SuperServer SYS-4029GP-TRT
Works together
How the Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E connects to servers, storage and the network: 1 way, with the hardware on each path.
Direct-attached SAS
12Gb SAS uses Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) connectors; older 6Gb gear uses Mini-SAS (SFF-8088). Adapter cables exist, but the link runs at the slower speed.
Storage
Dell PowerEdge MX5016s blade
Dell PowerStore NVMe Expansion Enclosure (ENS24) 2U rack
Dell PowerVault ME5012 2U rack
Dell PowerVault ME5024 2U rack
Dell PowerVault ME5084 5U rack
HPE MSA 2060 2U rack
Plan and size it
- Draw this setup in the topology planner mrplanb.com
- Add up rack power and space rack-density.com
- LTO tape prices and archive advisor tapebackup.org
- Enterprise backup Ledger: backup software scored mrplanb.com
- LTO tape for backup mrplanb.com
Check compatibility with Supermicro
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Supermicro has tested with the Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8E.
- Compatibility Supermicro tested memory, drives and add-on cards (per system page)
- Support Supermicro Support
Buying or selling AOC-S3008L-L8E?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- Supermicro SYS-120U-TNR product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-220U-TNR product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-1029U-TN10RT product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-2029U-TN24R4T product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-6029P-WTR product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-2029U-TR4 product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-1029U-TR4 product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-1029P-WTR product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-2029P-C1R product page, checked 2026-10-28
- Supermicro SYS-4029GP-TRT product page, checked 2026-10-28