Chapter 1: Overview The ThinkSystem 440-16i SAS/SATA PCIe Gen4 12Gb internal HBA, based on the SAS3816 controller, is a high- performance PCIe-to-SATA/SAS storage adapter. The SerDes technology enables operation of SAS and SATA storage devices in a single drive bay. A single controller can operate in all two modes concurrently: SAS and SATA. The adapter...
J17 (C1) J6 (C2) J5 (C3) LED2 LED3 Figure 1 Card Layout for the Thinksystem 440-16i SAS/SATA PCIe Gen4 12Gb Internal HBA The following table describes the headers and connectors on the adapter. Table 2 Headers and Connectors Connector Type...
1. Unpack the adapter and inspect the adapter for damage. Unpack the adapter in a static-free environment. Remove the adapter from the antistatic bag, and carefully inspect the adapter for damage. If you notice any damage, contact Lenovo or your reseller support representative. ATTENTION To avoid the risk of data loss, back up your data before you change your system configuration.