HP Xw4600 HP xw and Z Series Workstations - LSI 8888 8-port SAS RAID Controlle - Page 6
RAID controller card features
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RAID controller card features There are two selectable connectors on the card. Each internal connector supports up to four SAS hard drives. The number of external hard drives supported by an external connector depends on your preferred external device. One adapter cable-either internal or external-can be connected to each selectable connector. ● Selectable connector 1 consists of connectors A and B . ● Selectable connector 2 consists of connectors C and D . The hard drive activity LED is connector E Figure 3 Identifying the SAS controller ports Table 2 Port connectors Connector Description A Internal connector 1* (SFF-8087 MiniSAS), Selectable connector 1 B External connector 1 (SFF-8088 MiniSAS), Selectable connector 1 C Internal connector 2 (SFF-8087 MiniSAS), Selectable connector 2 D External connector 2* (SFF-8088 MiniSAS), Selectable connector 2 E Hard drive LED connector (2-pin connector labelled J9) Card BIOS default settings: ● Newer cards are auto-sensing by default. ● * Historically, card BIOS default enabled connectors A (ports 0-3) and D (ports 4-7). ● See Step 6-Configuring RAID devices on page 12 for information about setting and resetting card BIOS defaults. 6 LSI MegaRAID® SAS 8888ELP Host Bus Adapter installation ENWW