Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i User Manual

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6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID Controllers User Guide

August 2013

MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Characteristics

6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Family

The following table describes the jumpers and connectors on the MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e RAID controller and the
MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8e RAID controller.

Table 13 MegaRAID SAS 9280-8e and MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8e RAID Controllers – Connectors

Connector

Description

Comments

J1A1

Universal Asynchronous
Receiver/Transmitter (UART)
debugging

4-pin connector

Reserved for LSI use.

J1A2

Test header

2-pin connector

Reserved for LSI use.

J1A3

Set Factory Defaults connector

2-pin connector

Reserved for LSI use.

J1A4

x4 SAS Ports 4 to 7

SFF-8088 x4 external mini SAS connector

Connects the cables from the controller to SAS drives or SATA drives or a
SAS expander.

J1B1

x4 SAS Ports 0 to 3

SFF-8088 x4 external mini SAS connector

Connects the cables from the controller to SAS drives or SATA drives or a
SAS expander.

J6A1

Global Drive Fault LED header

2-pin connector

Connects to an LED that indicates whether a drive is in a fault condition.

J6A2

SAS Activity LED header

2-pin connector

Connects to an LED that indicates drive activity.

J6A3

Write-Pending Indicator (dirty cache)
LED connector

2-pin connector

Connects to an LED that indicates when the data in the cache has yet to
be written to the storage devices. Used when the write-back feature
is enabled.

J6B1

Remote Battery Backup Unit connector 20-pin connector

Connects an optional remote LSIiBBU07 intelligent Battery Backup Unit or
an LSIiBBU08 unit to the RAID controller.

J6B2

Battery Backup Unit connector

20-pin connector

Connects an LSIiBBU07 intelligent Battery Backup Unit or an LSIiBBU08 unit
directly to the RAID controller.

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