Chapter 2: Installation

SAS Enable/Disable (X8STi-3F Only)

JPS1 allows you to enable or disable SAS Connectors. The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable SAS. See the table on the right for jumper settings.

SAS Enable/Disable

Jumper Settings

Jumper Settings

Definition

 

 

Pins 1-2

 

Enabled (Default)

 

 

 

Pins 2-3

 

Disabled

 

 

 

SAS RAID Mode Select (X8STi-3F Only)

JPS2 allows you to select the SAS RAID mode. You can use either Software RAID or IT Mode. Close this jumper to use Software RAID (Default). Set this jumper to open to use the IT Mode.

 

 

SAS RAID Mode Select

 

 

Jumper Settings

 

 

 

Settings

 

Definition

Close

 

Software RAID Enabled (Default)

 

Open

 

IT Mode Enabled

 

 

 

 

A. RAID Enable

B. SAS RAID Mode Se- lect

NIC4 LED

JBMC1

LSI 1068E

A B

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SUPER MICRO Computer X8STI-LN4, X8STI-F, X8STI-3F SAS Enable/Disable X8STi-3F Only, SAS RAID Mode Select X8STi-3F Only