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Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller 9550SX RAID Controller Cards Serial ATA ports are located below even-numbered ports. Figure 1. 8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller I2C connector Odd-numbered ports 1 through 4. On the 8-port controller shown below, ports 6 and 7 are usually located below even-numbered ports 0 through 5 are usually double-stacked connectors. Ports 6 and 7 (top only) Ports: 4 and 5 2 and 3 0 and...
Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller 9550SX RAID Controller Cards Serial ATA ports are located below even-numbered ports. Figure 1. 8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller I2C connector Odd-numbered ports 1 through 4. On the 8-port controller shown below, ports 6 and 7 are usually located below even-numbered ports 0 through 5 are usually double-stacked connectors. Ports 6 and 7 (top only) Ports: 4 and 5 2 and 3 0 and...
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...that it on page 6 through page 8. To connect SATA cables to the controller Note: If you want to page 13. 1 Take out the SATA cables provided with the 3ware SATA RAID controller. This helps to ensure proper orientation and installation 2 Decide to which port....3ware.com 9 Installing the Battery Backup Unit". Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller Note: The illustrations in one direction. Note: If you have a multilane controller, turn to connect the first cable. For location of the ports will be inserted in this section show a 9550SX-8LP....
...that it on page 6 through page 8. To connect SATA cables to the controller Note: If you want to page 13. 1 Take out the SATA cables provided with the 3ware SATA RAID controller. This helps to ensure proper orientation and installation 2 Decide to which port....3ware.com 9 Installing the Battery Backup Unit". Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller Note: The illustrations in one direction. Note: If you have a multilane controller, turn to connect the first cable. For location of the ports will be inserted in this section show a 9550SX-8LP....
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...drive status indicator: the last two pins of J7 and J8. Figure 15. 8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller LED indicators for drives 0, 1, 2, 3 (left to right) J8 is the upper. www.3ware.com 17 The anode is the lower of the two pins and the cathode is the ...upper. LED connector details J7 is for individual drives on the different 9550SX controllers. The anode is the lower 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 J7: 0, 1, 2, 3 (left...
...drive status indicator: the last two pins of J7 and J8. Figure 15. 8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller LED indicators for drives 0, 1, 2, 3 (left to right) J8 is the upper. www.3ware.com 17 The anode is the lower of the two pins and the cathode is the ...upper. LED connector details J7 is for individual drives on the different 9550SX controllers. The anode is the lower 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 J7: 0, 1, 2, 3 (left...
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...any common ground to the anode pins on the bottom 20 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide Table 1: LED Indicator Pin Positions Controller LED Header Pin Pair Comment 9550SX-4LP J7 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal 9550SX-8LP J7 J8 0 1 2 3 All Port number/All (... All Port number/All (all activity indicator) k-cathode-minus is on the top a-anode-plus is on the controller. Chapter 1. Do not connect any cathode pins on the controller. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller Table 1 summarizes the LED indicator pin positions for the different...
...any common ground to the anode pins on the bottom 20 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide Table 1: LED Indicator Pin Positions Controller LED Header Pin Pair Comment 9550SX-4LP J7 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal 9550SX-8LP J7 J8 0 1 2 3 All Port number/All (... All Port number/All (all activity indicator) k-cathode-minus is on the top a-anode-plus is on the controller. Chapter 1. Do not connect any cathode pins on the controller. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller Table 1 summarizes the LED indicator pin positions for the different...