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Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup
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5-11 SAS/SATA Ports
SAS/SATA Port Pin Defi nitions
Pin # Defi nition
1 Ground
2 TXP
3 TXN
4 Ground
5 RXN
6 RXP
7 Ground
SAS Heartbeat LED Status
(LEDS2)
Color/State Defi nition
Green:
Blinking
SAS Active
Red: Solid On SAS Error
SAS Heartbeat LED
A SAS Heartbeat LED is located at
LEDS2 on the motherboard. See the
table at right for more information.
Power Status LED (LE6)
Color Defi nition
Green System Power On
(Power Normal)
Yel-
low
Standby Power Active
(System Off)
Red System Power has
a problem (Power
Failure)
Power Status LED
A Power Status LED is located at LE6 on
the motherboard. When the LED indica-
tor turns to color red, power supply has a
problem. See the table at right for more
information.
SATA/SAS Ports
Two SATA 3.0 ports (I-SATA 0/1) and four
SATA 2.0 (I-SATA 2-5) ports are located
on the board. These SATA ports are
supported by the Intel C222 PCH chip.
In addition to SATA connections, eight
SAS ports (L-SAS 0-7), supported the
LSI 2308 SAS controller, are also located
on the motherboard. See the table on the
right for pin defi nitions.