Connector Pin Definitions ..................... 7 Hardware Specification ................. 8 LED Behavior ....................9 Disk Bay LED........................9 System Alarm LED .......................10 Firmware Upgrade ..................11 Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 3 OF 12...
Overview InWin backplanes (without Expander) are high performance and cost effective solution for supporting Intel Purley platform by adding NVMe support. The passive backplanes support state-of-the-art SAS3 12Gbps HDD/SSD and also backward compatible with SAS 6Gbps, SATA 6Gps and SATA 3Gps HDD/SSD. The backplane supports NVMe SSD through OcuLink x4 connectors.
SAS/U.2 Drive Number DISK1/ DISK2 SATA/SAS Disk or NVMe SSD #1/#2 DISK3/ DISK4 SATA/SAS Disk or NVMe SSD #3/#4 Location Hard Drive Power/Activity/Failure/Locate LEDs D1/D2/D3/D4 DISK1~DISK4 Power/Activity/Failure/Locate LED Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 6 OF 12...
SFF-8639 U.2 68PIN Connector *4 (DISK1~DISK4) for SATA/SAS3 Disk or NVMe SSD. P4.2mm Disk Drive Power Connector*1 (PW1) JD1 MCU Programming Header for Programming MCU Firmware. S1 DIP Switch for Backplane Master/Slave Selection. Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 8 OF 12...
SFF-8643 to SFF-8621 cables. The SGPIO Jumper setting is enabled the LEDs behave according to the SGPIO signals. For NVMe application, The LEDs behave according to the VPP over I2C signals from NVMe Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 9 OF 12...
When the system temperature at the backplane area is going beyond 45 the Temp Fail °C triggered and Fail LED blinks in 2Hz rate. Goes off when temperature is going under 45 °C. Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 10 OF 12...
1. Require Nuvoton ARM Cortex-M0 programming tool. Nu-Me or Nu-Link and install Nuvoton ICP Programming tool software. 2. Connect Nu-Link USB end to a host and the SWD end to Backplane ICE connector for Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 11 OF 12...
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3. Make sure device is connected and select the binary file being programmed and then click on Start button to program firmware. 4. Please refer to http://www.nuvoton.com/resource- files/NuLink_Adapter_User_Manual_EN_V1.01.pdf for more details. Model : IW-RS216-07 Slim Hybrid Backplane User Manual PAGE 12 OF 12...
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