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12Gb/s Intel
Characteristics
12Gb/s Intel
The 12Gb/s Intel
and are used in a system with a PCI Express slot. PCI Express goes beyond the PCI
specification in that it is intended as a unifying I/O architecture for various systems:
desktops, workstations, mobile devices, servers, communications, and embedded devices.
The following subsections provide figures and connector information for the 12Gb/s
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Intel
RAID Controllers.
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Intel
RAID Controller RS3WC080
The Intel
that controls eight internal SAS/SATA ports through two SFF-8643 internal mini-SAS
HD-4i connectors.
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Intel
RAID Controller RS3WC080 – Board Layout and Jumper and
Connector Information
This subsection provides the board layout, and the connector and jumper information for
the Intel
connectors on the Intel
Note: Pin 1 on the headers and connectors is highlighted in red in this figure.
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide
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RAID Controller Family
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RAID Controllers are dual-PHY, SAS PCI Express RAID controllers
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RAID Controller RS3WC080 is a low-profile SAS+SATA RAID controller
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RAID Controller RS3WC080. The following figure shows the jumpers and the
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RAID Controller RS3WC080.
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RAID Controller
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