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® DB15-000363-00 USER’S GUIDE PCI Express to 3.0 Gbit/s Ser ial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Adapters A ugust 2006 V ersion 1.0 Model Numbers: LSISAS3041E, LSISAS3041EL LSISAS3080E, LSISAS3080EL LSISAS.
ii Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Electroma gnetic Compatibility Notices This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follo wing two conditions: 1. This device ma y not cause harmful interference, and 2.
iii Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. This document is preliminar y . As such, it contains data derived from functional simulations and perf ormance estimates. LSI Logic has not verified either the functional descriptions, or the electrical and mechanical specifications using production par ts.
iv Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved..
PCIe to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS Host Adapters User’ s Guide v Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Preface This document is the user’ s guide for the LSI Logic PCI Express to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS host adapters, ref erred to as LSI PCIe to SAS host adapters.
vi Pref ace Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Related Publications LSI Logic Documents LSISAS1064E PCI Express to 4-P or t Ser ial Attached SCSI Controller T echnical Man ual , Document No . DB14-000331-02 LSISAS1068E PCI Express to 8-P or t Ser ial Attached SCSI Controller T echnical Man ual , Document No .
Pref ace vii Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Revision Recor d V ersion Date Remarks 1.0 8/2006 This release provides inf ormation about the LSISAS3041E, LSISAS3041EL, .
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Contents ix V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Ov er view 1-1 1.2 F eatures 1-3 1.3 PCI P erformance 1-4 1.3.1 PCI Express F eatures 1-4 1.4 Software 1-6 Chapter 2 Hard ware Installation 2.
x Contents V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.8 LSISAS3801E and LSISAS3801EL Host Adapters Characteristics 3-16 3.2 Electrical and Environmental Specifications 3-18 3.2.1 Electrical Characteristics 3-18 3.
Contents xi V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Figures 2.1 Installing an LSI PCIe to SAS x8 Host Adapter in a PCI Express Slot 2-3 3.1 LSISAS3041E and LSISAS3041EL Board La yout 3-3 3.2 LSISAS3080E and LSISAS3080EL Board La yout 3-5 3.
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Contents xiii V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. T ables 1.1 LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters and Controllers 1-2 1.
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PCIe to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS Host Adapters User’ s Guide 1-1 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Chapter 1 Intr oduction This chapter describes the LSI Logic PCI Express to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS host adapters and consists of the f ollowing sections: • Section 1.
1-2 Introduction V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. The PCI Express interf ace is compliant with the PCI Express Specification, re vision 1.0a. All PCI software is bac kwards compliant with pre vious versions of the PCI/PCI-X specifications .
F eatures 1-3 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 1.2 Features This section lists f eatures of the LSI PCIe to SAS host adapters: • Suppor ts narrow por t and wide por t as shown in T able 1.2 . • Suppor ts SSP , STP , and SMP as defined in the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Specification, version 1.
1-4 Introduction V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 1.3 PCI P erformance LSI PCIe to SAS host adapter boards suppor t the PCI Express interface .
PCI P erformance 1-5 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. • Contains a repla y buff er that preser ves a cop y of the data f or retransmission in case a CRC .
1-6 Introduction V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 1.4 Software The LSI PCIe to SAS host adapters suppor t all major operating systems, as shown in T able 1.
PCIe to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS Host Adapters User’ s Guide 2-1 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Chapter 2 Har d ware Installation This chapter provides both quic k instructions and detailed instr uctions on how to install the LSI PCIe to 3.
2-2 Hardware Installation V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 2.2 Detailed Installation Instructions The f ollowing steps provide detailed installation instructions: Step 1. Unpack the host adapter and inspect it f or damage.
Detailed Installation Instructions 2-3 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. LSI PCIe to SAS host adapter hardware installation is complete .
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PCIe to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS Host Adapters User’ s Guide 3-1 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Chapter 3 Host Adapter Characteristics This chapter describes the characteristics of the LSI PCIe to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS host adapters.
3-2 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. LSISAS3442EL, LSISAS3443E, LSISAS3443EL, LSISAS3444E, LSISAS3444EL, LSISAS3800E, LSISAS38.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-3 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J3) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-4 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.2 LSISAS3080E and LSISAS3080EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3080E and LSISAS3080EL are identical HBAs with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-5 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J6) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-6 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.3 LSISAS3081E and LSISAS3081EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3081E and LSISAS3081EL are identical HBAs with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-7 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J6) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-8 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.4 LSISAS3442E and LSISAS3442EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3442E and LSISAS3442EL are the same HBA with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-9 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J6) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-10 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.5 LSISAS3443E and LSISAS3443EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3443E and LSISAS3443EL are the same HBA with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-11 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J6) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-12 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.6 LSISAS3444E and LSISAS3444EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3444E and LSISAS3444EL are the same HBA with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-13 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J9) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-14 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.7 LSISAS3800E Host Adapter Characteristics The LSISAS3800E uses a standard PCI brac ket. Figure 3.7 shows the HBA and its brac ket. 3.1.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-15 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Figure 3.7 LSISAS3800E Board Layout • J1: PCI Express x8 lane board edge connector • J2 and J3: SFF-8470 SAS e xter nal right-angle connector • J4: 4-pin, right angle, 0.
3-16 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.1.8 LSISAS3801E and LSISAS3801EL Host Adapters Characteristics The LSISAS3801E and LSISAS3801EL are the same HBA with the e xception of the PCI brack et.
Characteristics of the LSI PCIe to SAS Host Adapters 3-17 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. Activity LED Header (J4) – 4-pin, right angle, 0.1-inch pitch, pin header f or driving external activity LEDs. Figure 3.
3-18 Host Adapter Characteristics V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.2 Electrical and En vironmental Specifications The design and implementation of the L.
Electrical and Environmental Specifications 3-19 V ersion 1.0 Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved. 3.2.2 Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics The atmospheric characteri.
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