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4. connecting led and sata cables, Led cable connection table – NEC Disk Array Controller N8103-89 User Manual

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5-4. Connecting LED and SATA Cables

Connect the LED cable coming with the card to the HDD LED connector. For the
connection, see the figure below and the connection table. For the connection to the
motherboard, refer to the User’s Guide of the server. If it is hard to connect the LED cable,
pull out the card from the PCI slot once and connect the cable to the card.

Next, connect a SATA cable to the SATA connector on the card. The channel number of the
SATA cable should be the same as the channel number (port number) of the card.

Port4

Port3

LED cable

SATA cables

Connect the red cable to this
pin. (This is not used for a
single-line LED cable.)

Connect the black
cable to this pin.

1 2 3 4

HDD LED connectors

LED cable connection table

LED cable (coming with server)

2-line cable

1-line cable

Pin 1

Connected with red cable

Not used

Pin 2

Connected with black cable

Connected with black cable

Pin 3

Not used

Not used

HDD LED
connector

Pin 4

Not used

Not used

Notice

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Depending on the type of the server, the LED cable has two lines or only
a single line.

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For the connection of the LED cable to the motherboard, refer to the
User’s Guide of the server.

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To use the N8154-09F SATA2 HDD Cage, connect the SATA cable
coming with the cage to the card. For the detailed connection, refer to
the User’s Guide of the additional HDD cage.