Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i - Manual (Page 51)

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6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID Controllers User Guide
August 2013
MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Characteristics
6Gb/s MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Family
J2B4 Standard Edge Card connector The interface between the RAID controller and the host system.
This interface provides power to the board and an I
2
C interface
connected to the I
2
C bus for the Intelligent Platform Management
Interface (IPMI).
J3A1 Drive Activity LED header 2-pin connector
Connects to an LED that indicates activity on the drives connected
to the controller.
J3L1 Remote Battery Backup connector 20-pin connector
Connects a remote LSIiBBU09 unit to RAID controller.
J4B1 Cache Vault Flash Module DDR3 interface 70-pin connector
Connects the RAID controller to a CVFM02 module. The CVFM02
module connects to a remote CVPM02 module.
J5A1 x4 SAS Port 0 through Port 3 Internal connector SFF-8087 mini SAS 4i internal connector
Connects the controller by cable to SAS drives or SATA drives.
J5A2 Write-Pending LED header 2-pin connector
Connects to an LED that indicates when the data in the cache has
yet to be written to the storage devices. Used when the write-back
feature is enabled.
J5B1 x4 SAS Ports 4 to 7 Internal connector SFF-8087 mini SAS 4i internal connector
Connects the controller by cable to SAS drives or SATA drives.
NOTE The MegaRAID SAS 9271-4i RAID controller does not contain
the J5B1 connector. This connector is on the MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i
RAID controller.
J6B1 Advanced Software Options Hardware Key
header 3-pin header
Enables support for the Advanced Software Options features,
which include CacheCade, FastPath, Recovery, and SafeStore
disk encryption.
J6B2 SBR Bypass header 2-pin connector
Lets you bypass the SBR EEPROM during boot in case the EEPROM
contents are corrupt or missing.
J6B3 Global Activity LED header 2-pin header
Connects to a single LED that indicates drive activity on
either port.
J6B4 Onboard Serial Universal Asynchronous
Receiver/Transmitter (UART) connector 4-pin connector
Reserved for LSI use.
J6B5 Global Drive Fault LED indicator 2-pin header
Connects to a single LED that indicates drive activity on
either port.
J6B6 Onboard Serial Universal Asynchronous
Receiver/Transmitter (UART) connector 4-pin connector
Reserved for LSI use.
Table 12 MegaRAID SAS 9271 RAID Controllers – Jumpers and Connectors (Continued)
Jumper/
Connector
Type Description