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Quick Installation Guide - Page 1
Quick Install Guide
3ware®
SATA RAID Controller
Supports the 9550SX Series
PN 720-0124-03 January 2006
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Appendix: Technical Support 35 Sales and ordering information 35 Feedback on this manual 35
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3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide
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... sold separately.
This document, 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide
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1 Be sure to protect your personal safety and to read this section.
"Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller" and "Installing a
9550SX RAID Controller with cables. Before You Begin
Contents of Package
3ware 9550SX RAID controller SATA interface cables...
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... the slot in the chassis for your controller, and available through the 3ware website: 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide In HTML format: Online help is available from 3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager) Additional support information is adequate space in which to insert the controller: Cable...
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... Use the LED Status Connector
3ware RAID controllers include two types of the overall drive activity connector, see "Connecting Drive Activity LED Indicators" on the 3ware 9550SX controller. Note: If you are building a system from the CCU to the overall activity indicator on page 17.
The 3ware 9550SX controller performs best when installed in both 64-bit PCI...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 11
.... Ports: 8 and 9
6 and 7
4 and 5
2 and 3
0 and 1
Holes for battery holder connection
BBU connector and hole for post
Ports: 2 and 3
0 and 1
9550SX 12-Port with Standard SATA Connectors
Figure 2. 4-Port 3ware 9550SX-4LP Serial ATA RAID Controller
I2C connector
Odd-numbered ports 1 and 3 are located below even-numbered ports 0 and 2.
Slots for battery holder
BBU connector...
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... for battery
BBU connector and hole for post
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3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide
Chapter 1. Ports: 12 to 15
8 to 11
4 to 7
0 to four drives. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller
9550SX 12-Port with Multilane Internal SATA Connectors
Figure 5. 16-Port 3ware 9550SX-16ML Serial ATA RAID Controller
I2C connector
Multi-lane connectors can each...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 13
... with the 3ware SATA RAID controller. If you have a different model of controller, the location of the ports will be inserted in this section show a 9550SX-8LP. For... install it can only be slightly different, but the steps are very similar.
For details, see the illustrations on the controller before proceeding.
Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller
Installing a Serial ATA RAID ...
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... metal filler bracket for each additional SATA cable. (You will attach.)
To install the controller in Which to the manufacturer's instructions.
4 Find the PCI or PCI-X slot you will connect one cable for the slot.
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3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide Chapter 1. Note: The connectors on the end of which slot to use...
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... bracket with the screw that the drives are not already installed in step 5. One edge of whether to Drive
3 (Optional) Connect the drive activity LED connectors. SATA Cable Connecting to make these connections, see the connection details on "Connecting Drive Activity LED Indicators" on page 21.
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3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide Chapter 1.
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... a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane Internal Connectors
Installing a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane Internal Connectors
Models 9550SX-12MI and 9550SX-16ML come with a backplane.
The type of cable you need will depend on the other end (see Figure 9). Multilane Serial ATA Break-out Cable (SFF-8470)
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13 These controllers can handle up to four drives.
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... card). Each cable supports up to four serial ATA ports. 1 Connect each multilane cable to a multilane connector on the number of drives you will be connecting, you will connect one to three multilane cables (for the 12-port card) or one to the 9550SX-16ML Controller
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15 Installing a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane...
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... of the two pins and the cathode is for drives 4, 5, 6, 7 (left to right)
Figure 16. 4-Port 3ware 9550SX-4LP Serial ATA RAID Controller
LED indicators for individual drives on the different 9550SX controllers. Figure 15. 8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller
LED indicators for individual drives on J7: 0, 1, 2, 3 (left to right)
Overall LED drive status indicator...
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...9550SX-4LP J7
: : : : :
Orientation Horizontal
9550SX-8LP J7 J8
0 1 2 3 All
Port number/All (all activity indicator)
k-cathode-minus is on the top a-anode-plus is on the bottom
: : : : :
Orientation Horizontal
0 1 2 3 All
Port number/All (all activity indicator)
: : : : :
Orientation Horizontal
9550SX...bottom
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... to 3ware RAID controllers, refer to:
3ware support page at: http://www.3ware.com/support/
3ware knowledgebase: http://www.3ware.com/KB/kb.asp
3ware software downloads: http://www.3ware.com/support/download.asp
3ware documentation: fhttp://www.3ware.com/support/userdocs.asp
3ware Compatibility Lists: http://www.3ware.com/support/sys_compatibility.asp
For specific...
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