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- Page 1 ® Intel Integrated RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide Intel Order Number: G22857-001...
- Page 2 Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
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Page 3: Preface
• Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing and configuring the RAID controller. ® • Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080. • Appendix A explains drive roaming and drive migration. • Appendix B provides safety instructions to be observed during installation and assembly. - Page 4 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration Rules ........5 Beep Codes ........................5 ® Chapter 2: Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware Installation ....7 Requirements ........................7 Installing the RAID Controller ....................7 Configuring the RAID Controller ..................11 Replacing a Controller ......................11 Resolving a Config Mismatch ....................11... - Page 6 Appendix B: Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions ........33 English ..........................35 Deutsch ..........................36 Français ..........................37 Español ..........................39 Italiano ..........................40 Appendix C: Regulatory and Certification Information .........43 Product Safety and EMC Compliance ................. 43 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
- Page 7 RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9 ..............17 ® Figure 8. Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 SAS/SATA Connectors ........18 Figure 9. SFF8087 to Four-port Internal Cable with one SGPIO Connector......20 Figure 10. LED Header ......................22 Figure 11. Individual PHY/Drive Fault Header ................ 23 Figure 12.
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- Page 9 Table 9. Array Performance Features ..................25 Table 10. Fault Tolerance Features ..................26 Table 11. Actual Power Consumption Table ................27 Table 12. RAID Physical Drive Status ..................29 Table 13. RAID Virtual Drive Status ..................30 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 11: Chapter 1: Overview
As a second generation PCI Express* storage controller, the Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 addresses the growing demand for increased data throughput and scalability requirements across entry level, midrange, and enterprise server platforms. The controller controls 8 internal SAS/SATA ports through two SFF-8087 Mini SAS x4 internal connectors. -
Page 12: Intel Raid Controller Rs25Db080
PCI Express* slot capable of performance up to 5 Gb/s per lane. The RAID Controller is designed to fit various Intel® Server Boards and systems. For the ® most up-to-date support list, see the Compatibility section under the link for this Intel RAID Controller at http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support/server. -
Page 13: Usability
Auto-detection of failed drives with transparent rebuild. There must be disk activity (I/O to the drive) for a missing drive to be marked as failed. • Auto-resume of initialization or rebuild on reboot (the Auto Rebuild feature must be enabled before virtual disk creation). Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 14 • Failures are logged from controller and drive firmware, and SMART monitor. ® • Failures are logged in NVRAM, viewable from OS Event Log, Intel RAID Web Console 2, CIM, and LEDs. • Multiple cache options allow configuration-specific performance optimization: —...
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Page 15: Sas/Sata Features
To disable the alarm, choose Disable Alarm. To enable the alarm, choose Enable Alarm. To disable the alarm only until the next event or until next power cycle, choose SilenceAlarm. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 16 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 17: Chapter 2: Intel Raid Controller Rs25Db080 Hardware Installation
“Installing the RAID Controller”) Note: Intel Corporation strongly recommends using an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Installing the RAID Controller To install the RAID Controller, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the power to the system, all drives, enclosures, and system components. -
Page 18: Figure 1. Changing The Bracket
4. Install the RAID controller into an available server system x8 or x16 PCI-Express* slot (see Figure 2). To locate an appropriate slot and for instructions on installing an add-in card, see your server system documentation. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 19: Figure 2. Installing The Intel ® Raid Controller Rs25Db080
✧ Do not use cross-over cables. ✧ Only connect to a SATA drive, SAS or SATA backplane, or an expander device. ✧ Route the cables carefully. ✧ Check that the controller and cables are all properly attached. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 20: Figure 3. Connecting Cable Between The Raid Controller And Drives/Backplane
Ports 0-3 Ports 4-7 AF003885 Figure 3. Connecting Cable between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane 6. Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. See your server system documentation for instructions. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 21: Configuring The Raid Controller
Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 number and firmware version. The numbering of the RAID controller follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. See the Quick Start User’s Guide and the Software User's Guide for instructions to configure the RAID controller and to install the operating system drivers. - Page 22 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 23: Chapter 3: Intel Raid Controller Rs25Db080 Characteristics
Board Connector J2 and is secured by one screw. It provides a 20-pin connector for remote battery backup module or SuperCap module installation support for base controllers that do not have a 20-pin connector on the controller. Figure 5. Cache Memory Board Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 24: Table 1. Jumper Description
This interface provides power to the board and an I2C interface connected to the I2C bus for IPMI. J5A1 UART connector for the 4-pin connector Reserved for factory use. expander Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 25: Figure 6. Hardware Block Diagram
1GB 667MHz DDR3 memory. The memory board can be connected to an optional Intel® RAID Smart Battery AXXRSBBU9. J6A1 UART connector for the 4-pin connector Reserved for factory use. expander Figure 6. Hardware Block Diagram Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 26: Major Components
® The Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 has a 1GB memory board connected to it at factory, which integrated DDR3 667 MHz ECC SDRAM memory. This DIMM is connected directly to the memory controller interface bus of the ROC and serves as storage for the executable code transferred from the flash. -
Page 27: Diagnostic Components
The drive failure tones repeat until the problem is corrected, or until the alarm is silenced or disabled. The alarm can be silenced or disabled on the controller’s properties page in ® the BIOS Console or by using the failed drive options pane in the Intel RAID Web Console 2. -
Page 28: Sas/Sata Connectors
SAS/SATA Connectors ® The Intel Integrated RAID controller RS25DB080 provides two internal SFF8087 SAS/SATA signal connectors. Each SFF8087 connector provides support for four SAS/SATA ports. The sideband signals are configured to adhere to the SFF-8485 Specifications for SGPIO support. -
Page 29: Table 2. Sff8087 Internal Connector With One Sgpio Connector Pin-Out
SFF-8087 Pin # Pin Definition Pin # Pin Definition Port 0 RX0+ RX0- TX0+ TX0- Port 1 RX1+ RX1- TX1+ TX1- SB0/SCLK/SCL SCLK SGPIO SB1/SLOAD/SDA SLOAD SB2/GND SB3/GND SB4/SDATA_OUT/RS SDATAOUT0 SB5/SDATA_IN/ADD SB7/BP_TYPE SB6/CTLR_TYPE Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 30: Figure 9. Sff8087 To Four-Port Internal Cable With One Sgpio Connector
Note: The RAID controller in this document doesn't ship with SAS/SATA cables. Users can separately order the SAS/SATA cable accessory kit (product code - AXXCBL740MS7P), which has two SFF8087 (mini-SAS) to SATA cables. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 31: Bbu Connector Pin-Out
I2C Clock Ground I2C Data PFAIL_L Power Fail Ground Battery Backup Enabled BBSTROBE Battery Backup Strobe BBSTATUS Battery Backup Status I2C Connector Pin-Out Table 4. I2C Connector Pin-Out Pin Number Description SMB_SAS_SES_SDA SMB_SAS_SES_SCL Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 32: Pci Interface
® The Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 must be installed into a standard x8 or larger PCI Express* slot that complies with the PCI Express Specification, Revision 2.0. The controller is PCI Express* 1.0 compatible and is backward-compatible with x8 or larger slots that are wired with x1, x2, and x4 PCI Express* lanes. -
Page 33: Individual Drive Fault Header (X8)
Cathode of LED for FLT_LED1_PU Anode of LED for PHY 1 PHY 1 FLT_LED0_L Cathode of LED for FLT_LED0_PU Anode of LED for PHY 0 PHY 0 Figure 11. Individual PHY/Drive Fault Header Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 34: Serial Uart Header
Firmware 16 MB in reflashable flash ROM • Compatible devices 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SAS 2.0 or SATA III • Non disk devices including expanders • Can support drives of mixed capacity Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 35: Array Performance Features
Native command queuing • Flexibility Drive migration • RAID level migration • Drive Roaming • Online Capacity Expansion - without reboot • Background services Rebuild • Consistency Check • Migration • • Patrol Read Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 36: Fault Tolerance
Activity and fault LEDs • Multiple retries ® • Logs in NVRAM, event log, CIM, Smart, Intel RAID Web Console 2 Electrical Characteristics All power is supplied to the adapter via the PCI Express 3.3V and 12V rail. Necessary Voltages are provided by onboard switching regulator circuitry operating off of 12V and 3.3V rails. -
Page 37: Thermal And Atmospheric Characteristics
UL flammability rating. The maximum electrical potential on the board will be 12.96V potential difference, referenced from ground to +12V. Operating Certifications The RAID controller in this document is qualified to get Microsoft Windows* Winqual certification (WHQL) at product launch. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 38: Supported Device Technology
The Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080 supports LSI* expanders, Vitesse SAS expanders, and PMC expanders that are used as a component in Intel and 3rd party enclosures. Other expanders may be supported post launch, based on market conditions and customer requirements. -
Page 39: Table 12. Raid Physical Drive Status
RAID configura- tion is concerned. None None A physical drive with an unsupported flag set. An Unconfigured Good or Offline physical drive that has completed the 'prepare for removal' operation. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 40: Sas Bus And Id Mapping
RAID Controller Drive Limitations Only drives that comply with the SAS and SATA specification extensions are supported. SAS Bus and ID Mapping Devices on the SAS bus are persistently mapped based on a SAS address. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 41: Appendix A: Drive Roaming And Drive Migration Install
6. Install the server cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 7. Plug in and power on the system. The controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives (COD). Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 42: Drive Migration
9. Install the server cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 10. Plug in and power on the system. When you start the system, the controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 43: Appendix B: Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions
When working inside your computer: • Do not attempt to service the computer system yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Intel documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. • Turn off your computer and any peripherals. - Page 44 • When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic container or packaging. • Handle all sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 45: English
4. Insert and lock the padlock to the system to prevent unauthorized access inside the system. 5. Connect all external cables and the AC power cord(s) to the system. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 46: Deutsch
Lesen Sie zunächst sämtliche Warn- und Sicherheitshinweise in diesem Dokument, bevor Sie eine der Anweisungen ausführen. Beachten Sie hierzu auch die Sicherheitshinweise zu Intel-Serverplatinen und -Servergehäusen auf der Ressourcen-CD oder unter http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm. Der Wechselstrom des Systems wird durch den Ein-/Aus-Schalter für Gleichstrom nicht ausgeschaltet. -
Page 47: Français
Lisez attention toutes les consignes de sécurité et les mises en garde indiquées dans ce ® document avant de suivre toute instruction. Consultez Intel Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information sur le CD Resource CD ou bien rendez-vous sur le site http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm... - Page 48 4. Remettez le cadenas en place et verrouillez-le afin de prévenir tout accès non autorisé à l'intérieur du système. 5. Rebranchez tous les cordons d'alimentation c. a. et câbles externes au système. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 49: Español
Para ello: 1. Desbloquee y extraiga el bloqueo de seguridad de la parte posterior del sistema, si se ha instalado uno. 2. Extraiga y guarde todos los tornillos de las tapas.Extraiga las tapas. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 50: Italiano
Il cavo è considerato il dispositivo d'interruzione dell'alimentazione principale (in c.a.). La presa alla quale si collega il sistema deve essere installata vicino all'unità e deve essere facilmente accessibile. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 51 Se il sistema è stato a lungo in funzione, il microprocessore e il dissipatore di calore potrebbero essere surriscaldati. Fare attenzione alla presenza di piedini appuntiti e parti taglienti sulle schede e sul telaio. È consigliabile l'uso di guanti di protezione. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 53: Appendix C: Regulatory And Certification Information
This Intel RAID Controller has been evaluated for regulatory compliance as an Intel end system, and is included as part of the end system certification. For information on end system certification, refer to the product regulatory certification for the end system level product. - Page 54 Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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