Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller

Table 1: LED Indicator Pin Positions

Controller

LED

Pin Pair

Comment

Header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9500S-12

J7

: : : : :

Orientation Horizontal

 

 

0 1 2 3 NU

Port number/NU (Not Used)

 

 

 

 

 

J8

: : : : :

Orientation Horizontal

 

 

4 5 6 7 NU

Port number/NU (Not

 

 

 

Used)

 

J9

: : : : :

Orientation Horizontal

 

 

8 9 10 11 All

Port number/All (all activity

 

 

 

indicator)

k-cathode-minus is on the top a-anode-plus is on the bottom

LED indicators for individual drives on J7 and J8

Serial number (on plate)

SODIMM (memory module)

Overall LED drive status

I2C

indicator: the last two pins

connector

of J9. The anode is the

 

 

lower of the two pins and

 

 

the cathode is the upper.

 

 

 

 

 

LED connector details

J7 is for drives 0, 1, 2, 3 (left to right) J8 is for drives 4, 5, 6, 7 (left to right)

Serial ports are double- stacked connectors. Odd-numbered ports 1 through 7 are located below even-numbered ports 0 through 6.

Ports:

6 and 7

4 and 5

2 and 3

0 and 1

The last two pins on J7 and J8 are unused.

Figure 3. 8-Port 3ware 9500S-8 Serial ATA RAID Controller, Pchip v1.4 (Non-BBU Compatible)

www.3ware.com

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AMCC 9000 manual Lower of the two pins Cathode is the upper