Chapter 1. Getting Started
2 3ware 9690SA SAS/SATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Appropriate cables for your 3ware 9690SA model.
9690SA-4I (one internal SFF-8087 to SFF-8087 cable)
9690SA-8I (two internal SFF-8087 to SFF-8087 cables)
9690SA-8E (two external SFF-8088 to SFF-8088 cables)
9690SA-4I4E (one internal SFF-8087 to SFF-8087 cable
and one external SFF-8088 to SFF-8088 cable)
If you purchased the 3ware RAID controller in a single pack or
as part of a bulk pack, cables are not included.
9690SA RAID Controller Card Models
Figure 1. 4-Port 3ware 9690SA-4I Serial ATA RAID Controller
Figure 2. 8-Port 3ware 9690SA-8I Serial ATA RAID Controller
Internal Multi-
lane connector
BBU connector and hole for post
I
2
C connector
Heat Sinks
Two internal
Multi-lane
connectors
BBU connector and hole for post
I
2
C connector
Heat Sinks