3 card layout, Card layout -3 – Asus PIKE 2208 User Manual

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ASUS PIKE 2208

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1.3

Card layout

The illustration below shows the major components of the RAID card.

Front

1. CacheVault connector
2. ASUS PIKE interface-1: PCI-E Gen3 x8
3. ASUS PIKE interface-2: 8-port SAS signal with SGPIO interface*

* The SGPIO interface is used for visibility into drive activity, failure and rebuild

status, so that users could build high-performance and reliable storage

systems. Refer to the motherboard manual for detailed information about using

the SGPIO connectors on the motherboard.

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3

2

2

1

4

4. SAS RAID card status LED (lights up and blinks to indicate that the card is

working normally)

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