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MegaRAID SAS RAID Controller Family

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3.1.6

MegaRAID SAS 8408E RAID Controller

The MegaRAID SAS 8408E PCI Express Disk Array RAID Controller has
one Intel IOP333 I/O processor, which controls eight internal SAS ports
or SATA ports through two mini SAS 4i internal connectors.

This subsection provides the board layout, and connector and jumper
information for the SAS 8408E RAID controller.

Figure 3.6

shows the

connectors and the jumpers on the controller, and

Table 3.6

describes

them.

J9

LED Drive
Fault Connector
interface

16-pin
(8x2)
connector

Provides an LED interface
individually to eight SATA II ports.
The LED indicates a drive fault on
particular ports.

J10

SAS 8344ELP ports Ports 4–7

The ports connect the cables from
the controller to the SATA II physical
drives or a port multiplier.

J11

Battery backup
connector
(located on the
back side of the
controller)

20-pin
connector

Provides interface to the remote
battery pack.

Table 3.5

SAS 8344ELP RAID Controller – Jumpers and
Connectors (Cont.)

Jumper Description

Type

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