Intel RES2SV240 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel® RAID Expander Card RES2SV240 Hardware User’s Guide v
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................iii
Audience ............................................................................................................................... iii
Organization ......................................................................................................................... iii
Related Publication ............................................................................................................... iii
Overview ...................................................................................................................... 1
Benefits of SAS and SATA ....................................................................................................1
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RAID Expander Card RES2SV240 ..............................................................................2
Protocol Support ............................................................................................................2
Operating System Support ............................................................................................3
Features ........................................................................................................................3
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RAID Expander Card RES2SV240 Hardware Installation ............................. 5
Requirements ........................................................................................................................5
Installing the RAID Module ....................................................................................................5
Configuring the Expander Card .............................................................................................9
Replacing the Expander Card ................................................................................................9
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RAID Expander Card RES2SV240 Characteristics ..................................... 11
Major Components ..............................................................................................................13
LSI* LSISAS2x24 24-Port SAS/SATA Expander chip .................................................13
Flash ROM ..................................................................................................................14
Diagnostic Components ..............................................................................................14
SAS/SATA Connectors ................................................................................................14
Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................21
Performance Features .........................................................................................................22
Electrical Characteristics .............................................................................................22
Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics ...................................................................22
Safety Characteristics ..................................................................................................23
A. Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions ......................................................... 25
English .................................................................................................................................27
Deutsch ................................................................................................................................28
Français ...............................................................................................................................29
Español ................................................................................................................................31
Italiano .................................................................................................................................32
B. Regulatory and Certification Information .......................................................... 35
Product Safety and EMC Compliance .................................................................................35