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- Page 1 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide...
- Page 2 First Edition (May 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration (GSA) contract, us, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Overview ........................... 1 RAID Features ..............................1 Operating System Support ..........................2 PCIe Host Interface ............................2 LED Management ..............................3 Tri-Mode Storage Interface Features ......................... 3 Adapter Characteristics ............................. 3 Chapter 2: Adapter Installation Instructions ..................6 Chapter 3: Marks, Certifications, Compliance, and Safety Characteristics ........ -
Page 4: Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 1: Overview The Thinksystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter, based on the SAS3916 tri-mode controller, is a high-performance PCIe-to-SATA/SAS/PCIe (tri-mode) storage adapter. The tri-mode SerDes technology enables operation of SAS, SATA, or PCIe (NVMe) storage devices in a single drive bay. A single controller can operate in all three modes concurrently: SAS, SATA, and PCIe/NVMe. -
Page 5: Operating System Support
Lane reversal and polarity inversion Single-phy (one-lane) link transfer rate of 16 GT/s, 8 GT/s, 5 GT/s, and 2.5 GT/s in each direction ©Copyright Lenovo 2020 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide... -
Page 6: Led Management
The adapter is a 6.127 in. × 2.712 in. (155.65 mm × 68.90 mm) board. The component height on the top and bottom of the adapter complies with the PCIe specification. The following figure shows the connectors and LED locations on the adapter. ©Copyright Lenovo 2020 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide... - Page 7 Figure 1 Card Layout for the Thinksystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 Adapter The following table describes the headers and connectors on the adapter. Table 2 Table 2 Headers and Connectors Connector Type Description Standard edge card connector The interface between the storage adapter and the host system.
- Page 8 LED 6 Green Open NAND Flash Interface Indicates when the ONFI is active for cache offload or recovery. This LED resides on the nonheat-sink side of the board. (ONFI) activity ©Copyright Lenovo 2020 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide...
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Page 9: Chapter 2: Adapter Installation Instructions
PCIe graphics cards; an adapter installed in one of these slots will not function. Refer to the guide for your motherboard for information about the PCIe slots. ©Copyright Lenovo 2020 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide... - Page 10 11. Install the operating system driver. The adapters can operate under various operating systems. To operate under these operating systems, you must install the software drivers. The hardware installation of your adapter is complete. ©Copyright Lenovo 2020 ThinkSystem RAID 940-16i 8GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb Adapter Installation and User Guide...
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Page 11: Chapter 3: Marks, Certifications, Compliance, And Safety Characteristics
Chapter 3: Marks, Certifications, Compliance, and Safety Characteristics Marks, Certifications, and Compliance The design and implementation of the adapters minimize electromagnetic emissions, susceptibility to radio frequency energy, and the effects of electrostatic discharge. Table 4 Table 4 Adapter Marks and Certifications Mark Symbol Description... -
Page 12: Safety Characteristics
USA / For use with UL listed ITE equipment only. Canada Meets the following standards: Safety (UL UL 60950-1, 2nd Edition, 2014-10-14 (Information Technology Equipment Listed) -Safety -Part 1: General Requirements) CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, 2nd Edition, 2014-10 (Information ... - Page 13 Trademarks LENOVO, LENOVO logo, and THINKSYSTEM are trademarks of Lenovo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2020 Lenovo.
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