Major Components; Compatible Devices - Intel RES3TV360 Hardware User's Manual

— SES enclosure services that monitor temperature, system power supplies, and

Major Components

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36-port 12 Gb/s SAS-3 Expander Chip
— Provides 36 PHYs
— Supports multiple data rates and auto-negotiation between the following:
— Supports SSP, STP, and SMP
— Supports the SAS protocol described in the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
— Activity and fault indicators per PHY
— Provides a low-latency connection router to efficiently create and maintain
— Supports T10-Based and Phy-Based Zoning for storage partitioning
— Allows any number of Phys to be included in a wide port
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Flash ROM – A 128-Mbit Quad SPI flash ROM is used to accommodate expander
card firmware.
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Heartbeat LED – A green LED provides a heartbeat with a 1-second blink rate to
indicate the expander has booted properly.
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SAS connectors – The RES3TV360 RAID Expander provides internal SAS
connectors as shown in

Compatible Devices

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2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SAS-3, SAS-2, and SATA drives
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Non-disk devices including SAS expanders
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Supports drives of mixed capacity
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SAS-3 and SAS-2 host controllers (RAID and Non-RAID)
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control system fans
G Any PHYs may be combined into wide port(s)
G Any PHY can be SAS or SATA attached
G 3.0 Gb/s, 6.0 Gb/s, and 12.0 Gb/s SAS
G 3.0 Gb/s and 6.0 Gb/s SATA
Standard, version 3.0r5
connections
SAS Connectors on page 9.
Intel® RAID Expander Card RES3TV360 Hardware User's Guide