Table Of Contents - Intel RMS25PB080 Hardware User's Manual

Table of Contents

Preface ........................................................................................................................ iii
Audience ............................................................................................................................... iii
Organization ......................................................................................................................... iii
Related Publication ............................................................................................................... iv
Chapter 1: Overview ................................................................................................... 1
Benefits of SAS and SATA .................................................................................................... 1
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Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB0x0 and RMS25CB0x0 ........................................ 2
Protocol Support ............................................................................................................ 2
Operating System Support ............................................................................................ 2
Usability ......................................................................................................................... 3
Redundancy and Error Handling ................................................................................... 4
SAS/SATA Features ...................................................................................................... 5
Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration Rules ....................................... 5
Beep Codes ................................................................................................................... 5
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Chapter 2: Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB0x0 and RMS25CB0x0 Hard-
ware Installation ......................................................................................................... 7
Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 7
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Installing the Intel
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Installing the Intel
Configuring the RAID Module ..............................................................................................13
Replacing a Module .............................................................................................................13
Resolving a Config Mismatch ..............................................................................................13
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Chapter 3: Intel Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB0x0 and RMS25CB0x0 Char-
acteristics .................................................................................................................. 15
Major Components ..............................................................................................................18
LSI* SAS2208 ROC .....................................................................................................18
Flash ROM ..................................................................................................................19
Boot Strap ROM (SEEPROM) .....................................................................................19
NVSRAM .....................................................................................................................19
SDRAM (Cache) ..........................................................................................................19
Diagnostic Components ..............................................................................................20
SAS/SATA Connectors ................................................................................................21
BBU/RMFBU Connector Pin-out .................................................................................23
PCI Interface ................................................................................................................24
Host Board Interface ....................................................................................................25
Mechanical Overview ..................................................................................................27
LED Headers ...............................................................................................................28
Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB0x0 and RMS25CB0x0 Hardware User's Guide
Integrated RAID Module RMS25PB0x0 .................................................. 7
Integrated RAID Module RMS25CB0x0 ................................................10
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