IBM manual MegaRAID 8480 RAID Controller - Connectors, Description, Type, Comments

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Table 3.1

MegaRAID 8480 RAID Controller – Connectors

 

 

 

 

Connector

Description

Type

Comments

 

 

 

 

J2

DIMM Socket

Socket

Holds cache memory module.

 

 

 

 

J3

Ports 0–3

x4 SAS

SAS 4x connector that connects to

 

 

ports

physical drives and expanders.

 

 

 

 

J5

Write Pending

2-pin

Connector for enclosure LED.

 

Indication LED

connector

When lit, it indicates the on-board

 

 

 

cache contains data and a write

 

 

 

from the cache to the hard drives is

 

 

 

pending. Optional.

 

 

 

 

J6

Firmware

2-pin

Reserved for LSI internal use.

 

Initialization

connector

 

 

Mode 0 or 3 Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

J7

On-board BIOS

2-pin

Reserved for LSI internal use.

 

Enable

connector

 

 

 

 

 

J8

Universal

4-pin

Reserved for LSI internal use.

 

Asynchronous

connector

 

 

Receiver/Transmitter

 

 

 

(UART) debugging

 

 

 

 

 

 

J9

Ports 4–7

x4 SAS

SAS 4x connector that connects to

 

 

ports

physical drives and expanders.

 

 

 

 

J11

Keyed I2C connector

3-pin

Used for enclosure management.

 

 

connector

Reserved for LSI internal use.

 

 

 

 

J12

Unkeyed I2C

3-pin

Used for enclosure management.

 

connector

connector

Reserved for LSI internal use.

 

 

 

 

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IBM manual MegaRAID 8480 RAID Controller - Connectors, Description, Type, Comments