Intel AXXRMS2AF080 Hardware User Guide

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    Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040(AXXRMS2AF040) and RMS2AF080(AXXRMS2AF080) Hardware User's Guide Intel Order Number: E93119-002
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    the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. Copyright © 2008-2010 by Intel Corporation. Portions Copyright 2005-2010 by LSI Corporation. All rights reserved. ii Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 (also known as Intel® Integrated RAID Controller RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080), which can be used to manage SAS and SATA disk drives. It contains installation instructions and specifications. For details on
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    iv Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    SATA ...1 Intel® RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 2 Protocol Support ...3 Operating System Support 3 Usability ...3 Redundancy and Error Handling 4 SAS/SATA Features of the LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip 5 Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration Rules 5 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF0x0
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    ...28 B. Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions 29 English ...31 Deutsch ...32 Français ...33 Español ...35 Italiano ...36 C. Regulatory and Certification Information 39 Product Safety and EMC Compliance 39 vi Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    13 Figure 6. RMS2AF080 Hardware Block Diagram 14 Figure 7. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF0x0 SAS/SATA Connectors 16 Figure 8. SAS/SATA Interface 16 Figure 9. SAS/SATA Cable ...17 Figure 10. PCI Interface ...18 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide vii
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    viii Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    Connector Pin-Out 19 Table 4. Technical Specifications 20 Table 5. Array Performance Features 21 Table 6. Fault Tolerance Features 22 Table 7. RAID Physical Drive Status 25 Table 8. RAID Virtual Drive Status 25 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide ix
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    x Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    As a second generation PCI Express* storage controller, the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 addresses the growing demand for increased data while maintaining compatibility with existing ATA firmware. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 1
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    Intel® RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 The Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 are intelligent custom board-to-board PCI Express* 2.0 compliant interface RAID adapters with an integrated LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip, providing both a SAS controller and RAID engine. With four (RMS2AF040)
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    your server board at http://www.intel.com/support/go/motherboards/server/index.htm. To make sure the RAID module supports your operating system, see also the Tested Hardware and Operating System List for the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080. Usability • Small, thin cabling with
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    • Failures are logged from controller and drive firmware, and SMART monitor. • Failures are logged in NVRAM, viewable from OS Event Log, Intel® RAID Web Console 2; CIM, LEDs and on the drives (COD). - Hot-swap support. 4 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    and OCE cannot be done on Spanned Arrays (RAID 10 and 50). • Migrations supported are RAID 1 to RAID 0, RAID 5 to RAID 0. • With OCE, migrations supported are RAID 0 to RAID 1, RAID 0 to RAID 5, and RAID 1 to RAID 5. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 5
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    6 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    2 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF0x0 Hardware Installation Requirements • Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080, with the provided standoffs • A host system with one available 50-pins PCI Express* 2.0 connector • Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation • SAS or
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    are properly connected to the controller. Note: System throughput problems can occur if non-standard SAS cables are used. To minimize the potential for problems: ✧ Use cables no cable either as a device or as an expander. 8 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    over" SAS cables. . AF003488 Figure 3. Connecting Cable between the RAID Module and Drives/Backplane 7. Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. See your server system documentation for instructions. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 9
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    and then display the Intel® Integrated RAID module RMS2AF040 or RMS2AF080 number and firmware version. The numbering of the RAID module follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. Follow the instructions in the Intel® RAID Software User's Guide (Document Number: D29305-0xx
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    3 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF0x0 Characteristics J11 J10 J9 J1 J5 J2 J6 J3 J7 J4 J8 Figure 4. Card Layout AF003490 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 11
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    Intel® RAID Module RMS2AF080 Enclosure management (SGPIO) for Ports 4-7 The connector is not available on Intel® RAID Module RMS2AF040 Enclosure management (SGPIO) for Ports 0-3 Out-of-band enclosure management (SES2) 12 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    Figure 5. RMS2AF040 Hardware Block Diagram Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 13
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    Major Components LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip The LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip provides the following functionality: • Intel® Intergrade RAID Module RMS2AF080 provides eight independent PHYs, Intel® Intergrade RAID Module RMS2AF040 provides four independent PHYs, each supporting 6Gb/s and 3Gb
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    not be supported by Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080. Flash ROM An 16-MB CFI-compliant flash ROM is used to accommodate RAID firmware and RAID BIOS Console 2 OpROM. Boot Strap ROM (SEEPROM) The serial bootstrap ROM is used to configure the LSI* LSISAS2008 Processor Chip before
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    pin SATA internal connector used by the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080. These pin-outs for the serial ATA connector are not compatible with the legacy PATA connector. Figure 8. SAS/SATA Interface 16 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    GND TX0+ TX0GND RXDRXD+ GND Description Ground Transmitter differential pair Transmitter differential pair Ground Receiver differential pair Receiver differential pair Ground Figure 9. SAS/SATA Cable Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 17
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    Host Board Interface The Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 board interfaces with the host system through a custom board-to- interface also provides +3.3 V power to the board. Figure 10. PCI Interface 18 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    Table 3. Host Board Interface Connector Pin-Out Server Connector Pin Number RAID Module Pin number Description 1 1 P3V3_AUX 2 3 RST_PWRGD_PS_R 3 5 TP_FW_SW_RAID_MODE 4 29 8 PE0_RX_DN0 30 10 GND Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 19
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    voltage Interface to host Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 LSI* LSISAS2008 PCI* Express-SAS/SATA I/O Processor chip, 150MHz +3.3 V Custom board-to-board x8 PCI Express* 2.0 compliant interface 20 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    Specification SATA bus speed SAS/SATA ports Physical and virtual drive support Firmware Compatible devices Cabling Redundant configuration Enclosure management Enclosure support Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Upto 6 Gbps per port, point-to-point 4 internal ports, 16 devices
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    Specification Flexibility Background services Cache policy Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 • Drive migration • RAID level migration • support Drive Replacement Drive Rebuild Using Hot Spares Error Checking and Indication Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080
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    . Operating Certifications The RAID controller in this document is qualified to get Microsoft Windows* Winqual certification (WHQL) at product launch. Supported Device Technology The various device technologies supported by the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 are described in
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    RAID controller to communicate with SATA devices using the SATA commands. SAS Expander Support The Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 supports a functional RAID level. To create a virtual drive and present it to the host operating system, the RAID firmware typically follows these
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    physical drive that was originally configured as Online or Hot Spare, but on which the firmware detects an unrecoverable error. A physical drive to which data is being written to restore full system and is unusable. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 25
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    RAID Controller Drive Limitations Only drives that comply with the SAS and SATA specification extensions are supported. SAS Bus and ID Mapping Devices on the SAS bus are persistently mapped based on a SAS address. 26 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    . 6. Install the server cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 7. Plug in and power on the system. The controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives (COD). Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 27
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    be supported at instructions, see your server system documentation. 10. Plug in and power on the system. When you start the system, the controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives. 28 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    not attempt to service the computer system yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Intel documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. • for personal injury or shock. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 29
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    it in an antistatic container or packaging. • Handle all sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. 30 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    any of the instructions. See also Intel® Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information on the Resource CD and/or at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs- the AC power cord(s) to the system. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 31
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    auch die Sicherheitshinweise zu Intel-Serverplatinen und -Servergehäusen auf der Ressourcen-CD oder unter http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770. ohne ordnungsgemäß montiertes Gehäuse ein. 32 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    suivre toute instruction. Consultez Intel® Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information sur le CD Resource CD ou bien rendez-vous sur le site http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 33
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    afin de prévenir tout accès non autorisé à l'intérieur du système. 5. Rebranchez tous les cordons d'alimentation c. a. et câbles externes au système. 34 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    las instrucciones. Vea Intel® Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information en el CD Resource y/o en http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770 los tornillos de las tapas.Extraiga las tapas. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 35
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    dispositivo d'interruzione dell'alimentazione principale (in c.a.). La presa alla quale si collega il sistema deve essere installata vicino all'unità e deve essere facilmente accessibile. 36 Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide
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    dissipatore di calore potrebbero essere surriscaldati. Fare attenzione alla presenza di piedini appuntiti e parti taglienti sulle schede e sul telaio. È consigliabile l'uso di guanti di protezione. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 37
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    compliance as an Intel end system, and is included as part of the end system certification. For information on end system certification, refer to the product regulatory certification for the end system level product. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide 39
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Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module
RMS2AF040(AXXRMS2AF040) and
RMS2AF080(AXXRMS2AF080)
Hardware User’s Guide
Intel Order Number: E93119-00
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