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    Intel® Integrated RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide Intel Order Number: G22856-002
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    or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. Copyright © 2011 by Intel Corporation. Portions Copyright 2011 by LSI Corporation. All rights reserved. ii Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    guide for the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008, which can be used to manage SAS and SATA disk drives. It contains installation instructions and specifications. For details on configuring the storage adapters, and for an overview of the software drivers, see the Intel® RAID Software User's Guide
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    iv Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Overview 1 Benefits of SAS and SATA ...1 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 2 Protocol Support ...2 Operating System Support 2 Usability ...3 Redundancy and Error Handling Features 21 Fault Tolerance ...22 Electrical Characteristics 23 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide v
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    Migration ...28 Appendix B: Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions 29 English ...31 Deutsch ...32 Français ...33 Español ...35 Italiano ...36 Appendix C: Regulatory and Certification Information 39 Product Safety and EMC Compliance 39 vi Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Block Diagram 13 Figure 6. Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9 15 Figure 7. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 SAS/SATA Connectors 16 Figure 8. Intel® SAS/SATA Connector 18 Figure 9. LED Header ...20 Figure 10. UART Connector...20 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide vii
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    7. Technical Specifications 21 Table 8. Array Performance Features 21 Table 9. Fault Tolerance Features 22 Table 10. Actual Power Consumption Table 23 Table 11. RAID Physical Drive Status 25 Table 12. RAID Virtual Drive Status 26 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide ix
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    SAS media. As a second generation PCI Express* storage controller, the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 addresses the growing demand for increased data throughput and scalability , while maintaining compatibility with existing ATA firmware. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 1
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    the Tested operating system list for your server board at http://www.intel.com. To make sure the RAID controller supports your operating system, see also the Tested Hardware and Operating System List for the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008. 2 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    RAID controller baseboard as the RAID cache. • Small, thin cabling with serial point-to-point 6.0 Gbps data transfer rates. • Support for non-disk devices and mixed capacity drives. • Support for intelligent XOR RAID virtual disk creation). Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 3
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    the cache. ✧ Direct I/O: Reads data directly from disk. (not cache) • Redundancy through: - Configuration stored in non-volatile RAM and on the drives (COD). - Hot-swap support. - Optional battery backup for cache memory. 4 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Alarm. To enable the alarm, choose Enable Alarm. To disable the alarm only until the next event or until next power cycle, choose Silence Alarm. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 5
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    components. Remove the power cord(s). 2. Remove the server cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 3. If necessary, change the bracket on the RAID controller to fit the height of the server system (see Figure 1). Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 7
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    instructions on installing an add-in card, see your server system documentation. PCI Express* Slot (3.3 V) AF004150 Figure 2. Installing the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 to connect the RAID controller to the target external storage case. 8 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    then display the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 number and firmware version. The numbering of the RAID controller follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. See the Quick Start User's Guide and the Software User's Guide for instructions to configure the RAID controller and to
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    chips on it that mounts directly to the base controller through the Memory Board Connector J2 and is secured by one screw. It provides a 20-pin connector for remote battery backup module installation support. Figure 4. Cache Memory Board Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 11
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    an interface to the memory board that contains 1GB 667MHz DDR3 memory. The memory board can be connected to an optional Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9. UART connector for the expander 4-pin connector Reserved for factory use. 12 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Figure 5. Hardware Block Diagram Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 13
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    SATA support • Supports SAS and SATA devices • Initiator and Target mode (SSP) • Wide port support • controller interface bus of the ROC and serves as storage for the executable code transferred from the flash. It also serves as cache during 14 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    on a per virtual drive basis. The ROC memory controller provides single-bit ECC error correction with multi-bit detection support. The Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 supports Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9. The optional Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9 provides a battery backup option for
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    signals are configured to adhere to the SFF-8485 Specifications for SGPIO support. Figure 7. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 SAS/SATA Connectors SAS/SATA Connector Pin-out Signal names are with compatible with the legacy PATA connector. 16 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Table 2. SFF-8088 Connector J1A3 Pin List Table 3. SFF-8088 Connector J1B1 Pin List Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 17
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    Figure 8. Intel® SAS/SATA Connector Note: The RAID controller in this document doesn't ship with SAS/SATA cables. BBU Connector Pin-out Table 4. BBU Connector Pin-out Pin # Ground 3.3V auxiliary power Ground I2C Clock Ground I2C Data 18 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Battery Backup Enabled Battery Backup Strobe Battery Backup Status PCI Interface The Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 must be installed into a standard x8 or larger PCI Express* onboard MFT onboard MFT Connected to Drain of onboard MFT Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 19
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    Pin # 1 2 3 4 Name UART0_TX GND UART0_RX P3V3_DUAL Description UART TX SIGNAL (3.3V Signaling) Ground UART RX SIGNAL (3.3V Signaling) +3.3Vdc Power 1 Figure 10. UART Connector 20 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    host SAS/SATA bus speed SAS/SATA ports Physical and virtual drive support Cache Firmware Compatible devices Cabling Redundant configuration Enclosure management Enclosure support Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 LSISAS2208 Integrated ROC, 800 MHz +3.3 V, +12 V 2.713 inch x 6.600 inch (Low-profile
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    SMART) support Optional Battery Backup Drive Replacement Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 • Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9 cache backup • Up to 48 hours of data retention, 'Gas Gauge' • Auto detection of failure • Hot-plug • Hot-swap 22 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Specification Drive Rebuild Using Hot Spares Error Checking and Indication Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 • Automatic at fail • Dedicated per Array • Global for any array fast charging of the battery pack: 250mA rise in +12V current Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 23
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    by the LSI SAS2208 ROC Processor since it uses the most supported by the Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 is described in the subsections that follow. Support for Hard Disk Drive Devices The Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 integrates eight external high-performance SAS/SATA III ports that support
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    supported for use with this controller. For information on support for non-hard drive devices, see this RAID controller's Tested Hardware and Operating System List. Enclosure Management Support The Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 supports . Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 25
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    system and is unusable. 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    are inserted properly. 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 27
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    cannot be supported at the 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    Do 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. • Turn the potential for personal injury or shock. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    performing any of the instructions. See also Intel® Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information on the Resource CD and/or at http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770. and the AC power cord(s) to the system. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 31
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    Sie hierzu auch die Sicherheitshinweise zu Intel-Serverplatinen und -Servergehäusen auf der Ressourcen-CD oder unter http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm. System niemals ohne ordnungsgemäß montiertes Gehäuse ein. 32 Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    dans ce document avant de 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://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide
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    de las instrucciones. Vea Intel® Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information en el CD Resource y/o en http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm guarde todos los tornillos de las tapas.Extraiga las tapas. Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 37
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    for regulatory 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® RAID Controller RS25NB008 Hardware User's Guide 39
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Intel
®
Integrated RAID Controller
RS25NB008 Hardware User’s Guide
Intel Order Number: G22856-002