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Hardware User Guide - Page 5
...After Installing the RAID Controller 16 SAS Device Cables and Connectors 16
Connecting a RAID Controller with Internal Port Connectors by Cable to Internal Drives 18
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller Characteristics 21
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller Family 21 Intel® RAID Controller RS3WC080 21 Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040 and RS3DC080 23
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers...
Hardware User Guide - Page 13
...three main scenarios:
• Low-end internal SATA configuration: In this configuration, use the RAID
controller as a high-end SATA II or SATA III compatible controller that controls eight internal SAS/SATA ports through two SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD-4i internal connectors. Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040 and RS3DC080
• The Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040 is a PCIe 3.0 Low-Profile SAS...
Hardware User Guide - Page 15
...performance, simplified cabling, smaller connectors, lower pin count, and lower power requirements when compared to http://www.intel.com.
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide
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To download the latest operating system drivers, go to parallel SCSI. RAID controllers installed in PCIe computer systems with a standard bracket type. You can connect SAS devices and SATA devices over...
Hardware User Guide - Page 16
... after expansion • Load balancing • Media scan
RS3DC040
RS3DC080
LSI3108 Yes Yes Yes 1 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 Yes
LSI3108 Yes Yes Yes 2 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide
Summary of Internal 4-port SAS Connectors
2
Supported RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10, 50
Advanced array configuration and management...
Hardware User Guide - Page 17
... SCSI information units. the MegaRAID SAS firmware is stored in flash ROM for the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers.
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide
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Full MegaRAID Software Stack
No
iMR Software Stack
Yes
RS3DC040 Yes
Yes
Yes No
RS3DC080 Yes
Yes
Yes No
SAS Features
The 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers support the following table lists the array limitations...
Hardware User Guide - Page 18
...
The following list describes the SATA III features of the RAID controllers:
• They support SATA III data transfers of 6Gb/s for the Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC0x0, the maximum number of drives per controller is 240, which is equal to the RAID controller. Table 2. 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller Array Limitations
Specification
Maximum virtual drives per controller Maximum...
Hardware User Guide - Page 22
...® RAID Controllers User Guide Table 3. 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller Hardware Specifications
Specification
Intel® RAID Controller RS3WC080
Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040/RS3DC080
RAID levels Devices supported per port Number of ports
Data transfer rate
0, 1, 5, 10, 50 Up to 15 SAS devices or SATA III devices (such as drives and expanders) Eight ports through two SFF...
Hardware User Guide - Page 24
... Support representative.
2. If it can install the Intel® RAID Controller RS3WC080 and the Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040 in the following figure. Remove the computer cover. Review the RAID controller jumpers and connectors. See Chapter 3, 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller Characteristics, for diagrams of the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers that the RAID controller is installed...
Hardware User Guide - Page 25
... the SAS devices, the SATA devices, or both to the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller. Example of Motherboard
5. Connect the RAID controller to the guide for your motherboard for information about connecting the controller to the documentation for the devices for any pre-installation configuration requirements.
6.
See SAS Device Cables and Connectors for information about...
Hardware User Guide - Page 26
... meet the SAS specification.
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The SAS protocol and the SATA protocol use the following guidelines:
- Install the operating system driver. The Intel SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide provides detailed installation instructions for problems, use a thin, 7-wire connector instead of the BIOS message shows the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controller number, firmware version, and cache...
Hardware User Guide - Page 28
... section provides step-by -step instructions for connecting the SAS cable from the internal SAS port connectors on the SAS drive or SATA drive.
3. Follow these steps to connect your RAID controller with Internal Port Connectors by Cable to another plug on the Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC080, as an example.
SAS Plugs, SATA Plugs, and SAS Backplane Receptacle...
Hardware User Guide - Page 38
... number E257743:
• Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040 (model 25420-00) • Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC080 (model 25420-00)
RAID Controller Specifications
The following table lists the specifications for the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers. Table 7. Technical Specifications
The design and implementation of the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers minimize electromagnetic...
Hardware User Guide - Page 39
...
Maximum number of flash ROM for firmware
16 MB
NVRAM
32 KB for storing RAID configurations
Array Performance Features
The following table lists the fault tolerance features for the 12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers.
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide
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Intel® RAID Controller RS3WC080, RS3DC040, and RS3DC080
PCI Express bus data transfer rate
•...
Hardware User Guide - Page 43
... physical drives that combines the storage space on the motherboard of shielded cables.
These devices are connected using specific types of a computer boots and controls the system. Fusion-MPT architecture offers a single binary, operating system driver that allow the hardware components to the way a computer is set up, the combined hardware components (computer, monitor, keyboard...
Hardware User Guide - Page 44
... signals, while the other differential pair receives signals. Redundant RAID levels (RAID levels 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60) provide data protection.
12Gb/s Intel® RAID Controllers User Guide The part of computer memory that of a single drive. Acronym for nonvolatile random access memory. A high-performance, local bus specification that it can form one side of the physical link...
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