
3-3
SAS2-826EL Series Backplane User's Guide
Dual Host Bus Adapter
Inadualhost busconguration,the
backplane connects to two host bus
adapters.
Dual Host Bus Adapter Failover
If the expander or data path in Port
A fails, the system will automatically
fail over to Port B. This maintains a
full connection to all drives.
Q9
F1
FANFAIL1
AC
OVERHEATFAIL1
AC
5V_LED1
A
C
12V_LED1
A
C
ACT18
A
C
ACT17
A
C
+
C367
C366
C365
C353C352
+
C134
+
C133
+
C132
C121
C120
+
C119
+
EC19
R167
2
1
J16
J19
PRI_J1
PRI_J0
SEC_J0
SEC_J1
BC8
BC518
C157
C395
1
FANFAIL_LED_DISABLE
1
BUZZER_ENB1
1
MDIO1
MDIO21
ACTLED1
FAN_MONITOR_DISABLE
1
MH9
MH8
MH7
MH6
MH5
MH4
4
1
FAN14
FAN21
FAN31
8
J18
1
8
5
Y
E
20
R
K
1015
AE
2528
AH
5
E
20
R
K
1015
AE
2528
AH
SEC_MODE113
1
SEC_MODE213
Y2 1
4
EXPDBG1
1
EXPDBG2
1
4
UART_S1 14
UART_P1
PRI_MODE1
PRI_MODE2
PRI_I2C1
Q4
R187
JP1
1
4
+
C408
BCA115
BCA121
C265
C72
R305
+
C128
+
+
C130
+
+
C362
+
EC6
+
+
EC10
+
EC11
EC12
+
EC13
+
EC14
+
+
+
EC18
+
EC7
+
EC8
+
EC9
+5V +12V
GNDGND
PWR1+5V
+12V
GNDGND
PWR2+5V
+12V GNDGND
PWR3SAS CODEBAR CODE1.00REV:BPN-SAS2-826EL2MACH FINISH30ANGLESPECIFIED DIMENSIONSUNLESS OTHERWISEXXXXXX.010.03.1TOLERANCESDECIMALARE IN INCHESTeddy/BenDESINGER:DATE:2009.12.15PROJECT NAME:SAN JOSE,CA 95131DESIGNED BY SUPERMICRO U.S.A.www.supermicro.comTEL:408-503-8000 FAX:408-503-8008SILKSCREENPRIMARY-SIDES
UPER
RS
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
RRRRRRRRRRWWNWWNABAADESIGNED IN USAREV 1.01BPN-SAS2-826EL2SAS HBA
Port A
Expander 1
Port B
Expander 2
SAS HBA
Q9F1FANFAIL1ACOVERHEATFAIL1AC
5V_LED1
A
C
12V_LED1
A
C
ACT18
A
C
ACT17
A
C
+
C367C366C365C353C352+
C134+
C133+
C132
C121C120+
C119+
EC19R167
21
J16J19PRI_J1PRI_J0SEC_J0SEC_J1BC8BC518C157
C395
1
FANFAIL_LED_DISABLE1
BUZZER_ENB11
MDIO1
MDIO21
ACTLED1FAN_MONITOR_DISABLE1
MH9MH8MH7MH6MH5MH44
1
FAN14
FAN21
FAN31
8J181
85
Y
E
20
R
K
1015
AE
2528
AH
5
E
20
R
K
1015
AE
2528
AH
SEC_MODE1131
SEC_MODE213Y2 14
EXPDBG11
EXPDBG21
4
UART_S1 14UART_P1PRI_MODE1PRI_MODE2PRI_I2C1Q4R187JP11
4
+
C408
BCA115
BCA121
C265C72R305
+
C128
+
+
C130+
+
C362+
EC6
+
+
EC10+
EC11EC12+
EC13+
EC14+
+
+
EC18+
EC7+
EC8+
EC9+5V +12V
GNDGND
PWR1+5V+12VGNDGNDPWR2+5V+12V GNDGNDPWR3SAS CODEBAR CODE1.00REV:BPN-SAS2-826EL2MACH FINISH30ANGLESPECIFIED DIMENSIONSUNLESS OTHERWISEXXXXXX.010.03.1TOLERANCESDECIMALARE IN INCHESTeddy/BenDESINGER:DATE:2009.12.15PROJECT NAME:SAN JOSE,CA 95131DESIGNED BY SUPERMICRO U.S.A.www.supermicro.comTEL:408-503-8000 FAX:408-503-8008SILKSCREENPRIMARY-SIDES
UPER
RS
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
S
UPER
RRRRRRRRRRWWNWWNABAADESIGNED IN USAREV 1.01BPN-SAS2-826EL2
SAS HBA
Port A
Expander 1
Port B
Expander 2
SAS HBA
3-3 Failover with RAID Cards and Multiple HBAs
TheSAS2-826ELbackplanemaybeconguredforfailoverwithmultipleHBAsusing
either RAID controllers or HBAs to acheive failover protection.
RAID Controllers: If RAID controllers are used, then the failover is accomplished
through port failover on the same RAID card.
HBAs: If multiple HBAs are used to achieve failover protection and load balancing,
LinuxMPIOsoftware mustbe installedandcorrectly conguredto perform
the load balancing and failover tasks.
IMPORTANT: For RAID controllers, redundancy is achieved
through port failover. For multiple HBAs MPIO software is
required to achieve failover protection.
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