Hardware features, Board components, Sas/sata connectors on the front of the board – HP ProLiant DL580 G4 Server User Manual
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Hardware features 5
Hardware features
In this section
Board components ................................................................................................................................... 5
Controller specifications ............................................................................................................................ 6
Board components
Two models of the HP Smart Array P400 Controller are available. One model ("
) has the internal SAS/SATA connectors on the front of the board, while
the other model ("
SAS/SATA connectors on the back of the board
back of the board.
SAS/SATA connectors on the front of the board
Item ID
Description
1
SAS or SATA port 2I (internal), 4x wide SFF8484 connector.
2
SAS or SATA port 1I (internal), 4x wide SFF8484 connector.
3
Connectors for the cache module (also known as BBWC or
array accelerator).
4
Runtime LEDs. To interpret the illumination pattern of these
LEDs, see "Controller board runtime LEDs (on page
5
Cache module, showing the connector for the cable to the
optional battery pack.
The cache module must be installed on the controller before
the controller is installed in a server, or the controller will not
boot.