Adaptec 1220SA, 44300, 48300, 1420SA, 1225SA manual Adaptec 58300 Activity LED Connector Specification

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Adaptec 58300 Activity LED Connector Specification

2220600-RASC-58300 RoHS Kit

J3—Aggregate Activity LED Header

Pin Number

Signal

Description

1

BUSYLED-

Aggregate Cathode

2

+3.3V

Aggregate Anode

 

 

 

Note: Aggregate LED signals only.

There is no I2C function on this controller as all ports are external.

Adaptec 48300 Activity LED Connector Specification

2216400-R

ASC-48300 with I2C HR RoHS Kit

2254000-R

ASC-48300 I2C RoHS Single

 

 

J3—Aggregate Activity LED Header

Pin Number

Signal

Description

1

BUSYLED-

Aggregate Cathode

2

+3.3V

Aggregate Anode

 

 

 

Note: Aggregate LED signals only.

There is no separate I2C connector. I2C signals are contained within the side band signals of the SFF-8484 connector.

J4—SFF-8484 Connector

Pin Number

Signal

Description

14

I2C_CLK

SB0 - 2W_SCL

15

I2C_DAT

SB1- 2W_SDA

16

GND

SB2 - Ground

17

GND

SB3 - Ground

18

RST_OUT

SB4 - Reset

19

BKPL_ID

SB5 - Backplane Address

 

 

 

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Contents SAS and Sata HostRAID Controller Copyright Adaptec Customer Support Limited 3-Year Hardware Warranty Regulatory Compliance Statements Contents Getting Started Managing Your Storage Space Using the ARC Utility Safety Information What You Need to Know Before You Begin About This GuideConventions Used in This Guide How to Find More InformationWhat You Need to Know Before You Begin Terminology Used in this GuideAbout This Guide l About Your HostRAID Controller Array Level Features HostRAID Controller FeaturesAbout Your HostRAID Controller l PCI-X About the Adaptec 58300 ControllerAbout the Adaptec 48300 Controller About the Adaptec 44300 Controller About the Adaptec 1430SA Controller About the Adaptec 1420SA Controller About the Adaptec 1220SA Controller About the Adaptec 1225SA Controller Kit Contents and System Requirements System Requirements Kit ContentsInstalling the HostRAID Controller Disk Drives Before You Begin Installing the HostRAID ControllerSelecting SAS Cables Selecting Disk DrivesInstalling the HostRAID Controller and Disk Drives l Selecting Sata Cables Connecting Disk Drives to SAS HostRAID ControllersConnecting to a Backplane Connecting Directly to the HostRAID ControllerConnecting Disk Drives to Sata HostRAID Controllers Installing the SAS HostRAID Controller to a SAS ExpanderChecking Your Controller and Devices Setting the Boot Controller Next Steps Getting Started Choosing a RAID Level Choosing Installation OptionsBasic Installation Steps Installing with an Operating SystemInstalling on an Existing Operating System Creating a Bootable Array Creating an Array Creating an Array with the ACUCreating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager Select Express configuration..., then click Next Making Your Array BootableInstalling the Driver and an Operating System Creating a Driver Disk Installing with WindowsInstalling with Suse Linux Installing with Red Hat LinuxInstalling with NetWare Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System Creating a Driver Disk or an Array Installing on Windows XP or WindowsInstalling on Windows Vista Installing on Red Hat or Suse LinuxInstalling on NetWare Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on Managing Your Storage Space About the Hrconf Command Line Utility Installing Adaptec Storage ManagerAbout Adaptec Storage Manager About the ARC Utility About the Adaptec Flash UtilityWhich Utility Should I Use? Solving Problems Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare Troubleshooting ChecklistRecovering from a Disk Drive Failure Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot SpareMultiple Failures in the Same Array Resetting the ControllerFailure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 ArraySolving Problems l Understanding RAID Stripe-Unit Size RAID Technology OverviewRAID 0 Non-RAID Arrays Understanding Drive SegmentsRAID 10 Arrays RAID 1 ArraysSelecting the Best RAID Level Introduction to SAS Terminology Used in This Appendix What is SAS?How Do SAS Devices Communicate? What’s a Phy?What’s a SAS Port? How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS? What’s a SAS Connector?What’s a SAS Address? What do SAS Cables Look Like?SAS Expander Connections What are the SAS Connection Options?Direct-Attach Connections Backplane ConnectionsSAS Domain How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI?Parallel Scsi Serial Attached Scsi Using the ARC Utility Creating a New Array Introduction to the ARC UtilityRunning the ARC Utility Creating and Managing ArraysQuick Init Creating a RAID 0 on new drives Managing Arrays Rebuilding ArraysViewing Array Properties Adding/Deleting Hot Spares Deleting ArraysEnabling/Disabling Write Cache Atapi Support Using SerialSelectManaging Bootable Arrays and Devices Configuring Disk DrivesDevice SerialSelect OptionsPHY Configuration Using SATASelectSATASelect Options Formatting and Verifying Disk DrivesIdentifying Disk Drives Locating Disk DrivesViewing the Event Log DOS Using the Adaptec Flash Utility forIntroduction Compatibility InformationObtaining the Firmware Running the AFU Creating the Firmware Kit On Floppy DisksRunning the Menu-Based AFU AFU Commands Running the AFU from the Command LineExamples Command Syntax Command SwitchesExample Update \ AFU Verify /C Updating Flash Using AFU Command LineTo update a single HostRAID controller HostRAID Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference Adaptec 48300 Activity LED Connector Specification Adaptec 58300 Activity LED Connector SpecificationAdaptec 1430SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification Adaptec 44300 Activity LED Connector SpecificationLedsum Adaptec 1420SA Activity LED and I2C Connector SpecificationAdaptec 1225SA Activity LED Specification Adaptec 1220SA Activity LED Connector SpecificationElectrostatic DischargeESD Safety InformationTechnical Specifications Environmental Specifications DC Power RequirementsCurrent Requirements Glossary Build ConfigureConfigured array Consistency check commandEvent Fault-tolerant arrayDisk ID Drive LEDLow-level format Native Command QueuingLegacy disk Logical deviceRebuild RAID volumeSimple volume RAID signatureTask VolumeStripe size Striped arrayACU IndexSATASelect SerialSelect utilities SATASelect Adaptec, Inc

1430SA, 1225SA, 1420SA, 1220SA, 48300 specifications

Adaptec, a prominent name in the world of storage solutions, offers a diverse array of RAID controller cards aimed at enhancing data storage and management in both consumer and enterprise markets. Among its acclaimed products are the Adaptec 1220SA, 1430SA, 44300, 1225SA, and 1420SA. These cards ensure increased data protection, improved performance, and greater scalability.

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