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Rocketraid 2240 hardware – HighPoint RocketRAID 2240 User Manual

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RocketRAID 2240 Hardware

1 – RocketRAID 2240 Adapter Layout

IBPort1- IBPort4

These represent the RocketRAID 2240’

s 4 Infiniband SATA connectors. Each of

these 4 connectors hosts up to 4 SATA disks, for a total of 16 hard disk drives. These

disks are referred to as “Port” or channels 1-16.

CON1 – CON8

LED connectors (disk-activity/disk-failure): Each Infiniband channel (port) utilizes

two of these connectors. CON1-4 are for use with hard disk activity LED’

s, while

CON5-8 provides disk failure LED support. LED support is discussed in greater detail

in the LED Connection section (page 2-2), and in a separate document, the

RocketRAID 2240 LED guide (which discusses LED installation for specific server

chassis, and will be available in downloadable form from our website).

JP1

SAF-TEE connector (connection between chassis and host adapter)

Speaker (“BEEP1”)

Alarm: the speaker emits an audible alarm in the case of disk/array failure.

RocketRAID 2240 Hardware Description/Installation

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