Connecting the Cables
This section describes the cables used on the SAS controller and provides instructions for
connecting SAS and SATA hard disk drives to the SAS RAID controller.
Note: Use only "straight" SAS cables, not "cross-over" SAS cables.
Figure 2
controller to SATA drives. The cable supplied with the Intel
SRCSAS144E is for SATA drives or a SAS backplane connection.
Figure 2. Internal SAS Cable for Connection to SAS Backplane or SATA
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shows the cable used to connect the internal connectors on a SAS RAID
HDD
Connector
®
Serial Signal
Cables
RSA to HDD Breakout Cable
Hard Drives
Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS144E Hardware Guide
RAID Controller