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3.1
ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA Controller Descriptions
3.1.1
Board Layout and Connector Information
Chapter 3
ServeRAID M5110
SAS/SATA Controller
Characteristics
This chapter describes the characteristics of the ServeRAID M5110
SAS/SATA controller. It consists of the following sections:
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Section 3.1, "ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA Controller Descriptions"
•
Section 3.2, "Characteristics of the ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA
Controller"
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Section 3.3, "Technical Specifications"
The ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA controller is dual PHY, SAS
PCI Express controllers and is used in systems 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, server, communications, and embedded devices.
The ServeRAID M5110 controller has one LSISAS2208 ROC (RAID-on-
chip) processor that controls eight internal SAS/SATA ports through two
SFF-8087 x4 internal mini SAS connectors.
This subsection provides the board layout and connector information for
the controller. The following subsections provide graphics and connector
information for the controller.
The following figure displays the connectors on the controller, which are
described on
Table
ServeRAID M5110 SAS/SATA Controller User's Guide
3.1. Pin 1 on each connector is highlighted in red.
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