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Asus TS300-E8-PS4 User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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7.

Connect the backplane cable to
the two J4 connectors on the two
backplanes.

8.

Connect two power supply cables
to the two U1 connectors on the two
backplanes.

9.

Move the SGPIO_SEL1 jumper on
the first SAS backplane to pin 2–3.

10. Connect the 8-1 pin end of the

SGPIO cable to the SGPIO3
connector on the motherboard,
and connect the 10-1 pin end of
the SGPIO cable to the SGPIO3
connector on the first SAS
backplane.

11. Connect eight SAS cables to

the SAS connectors on the two
backplanes.

12. Connect the other ends of the SAS

cables to the SAS connectors on
the motherboard. Install a ASUS
PIKE RAID card to the motherboard.
Refer to section

2.7.2 Installing

ASUS PIKE RAID card for details.

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7

8

8

10-1 pin cable end

8-1 pin cable end

Refer to section

2.8.1

Motherboard connections

for the exact location of the
SGPIO3 connector and section

2.8.2 SATA/SAS backplane

connections for the exact

locations of the SGPIO_SEL1
jumper, J4, U1 and SGPIO3
connectors.

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