Table Of Contents - Intel SASMF8I - RAID Controller Hardware User's Manual

Table of Contents

Preface ........................................................................................................................ iii
Audience ............................................................................................................................... iii
Organization ......................................................................................................................... iii
Related Publication ............................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Overview ................................................................................................... 1
Summary of SAS RAID Controller Features .......................................................................... 1
Usability ......................................................................................................................... 2
Redundancy and Error Handling ................................................................................... 2
SAS and SATA Features ............................................................................................... 3
Operating System Support ............................................................................................ 4
Benefits of Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) ................................................................................ 4
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Chapter 2: Intel
Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 5
Installing the RAID Controller ................................................................................................6
Connecting the Cables .......................................................................................................... 9
Configuring the Storage Adapter ........................................................................................... 9
Replacing a Controller .........................................................................................................10
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Chapter 3: Intel
Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................12
Array Performance Features .......................................................................................13
Fault Tolerance ............................................................................................................13
Electrical Characteristics .............................................................................................14
Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics ...................................................................14
Safety Characteristics ..................................................................................................14
A Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations ................................................................ 16
Intel® RAID Controller SASMF8I Hardware User's Guide
RAID Controller SASMF8I Hardware Installation ....................... 5
RAID Controller SASMF8I Characteristics ................................ 11
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