Intel RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Hardware User's Guide
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This comprehensive guide is essential reference material for the Intel RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I, an advanced storage adapter designed for SAS and SATA disk drives. It provides critical instructions covering general system overviews, detailed hardware installation procedures, technical specifications, and procedures for managing drive migration (roaming). This document is tailored for professional engineers integrating the controller into new systems or experienced IT staff performing installations and maintenance on existing RAID arrays.
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Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Hardware User’s Guide Intel Order Number: E33167-002
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Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Hardware User’s Guide Intel Order Number: E33167-002
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INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH INTEL(R) PRODUCTS. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE, TO ANY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IS GRANTED BY THIS DOCUMENT...
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Preface This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I, which can be used for SAS and SATA disk drives. It contains installation instructions and specifications. For deta...
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iv Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Hardware User’s Guide
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Contents Preface ........................................................................................................................ iii Audience ....................................................
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Overview The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I is a high-performance intelligent PCI- Express* SAS/SATA RAID controller that offers reliability, high performance, and fault- tolerant disk subsystem ma...
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Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I is an intelligent low-profile RAID adapter with an integrated LSI* 1078 RAID-On-Chip chipset, providing both a SAS controller an...
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Advanced Array configuration and Management Utilities provides: Online Capacity Expansion (OCE) adds space to existing drive or new drive. See Appendix A for limitations on OCE and RAID migration. Onl...
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Multiple cache options allow configuration-specific performance optimization: Write-back. Faster because it does not wait for the disk but data will be lost if power is lost. Write-through. Usually sl...
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Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration Rules Migration must occur to the same or larger capacity configuration. Migration cannot occur if there is more than one virtual disk in a logical a...
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Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Hardware Installation Requirements The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I, with the provided cables. A host system with an available x8 or x16 PCI-Express* slot. The R...
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4. Install the RAID controller into an available server system x8 or x16 PCI-Express* slot. See your server system documentation to locate an appropriate slot and for instructions on installing an add...
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AF002635 Figure 3. Connecting Cable between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane 6. Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. See your server system documentation for instructio...
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Configure the RAID Controller 1. Turn on the system power and listen to be sure that the SATA devices power up before or at the same time as the system. 2. During the boot, a BIOS message displays to ...
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Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I Characteristics AF002637 Figure 4. Card Layout Jumper Description Type Comments J1 Drive Fault LED Header 8x2 header LED signal support for front panel drive fault pe...
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Jumper Description Type Comments J9 Internal SAS/SATA Port SFF8087 Connection to SAS/SATA devices. Connector, Ports 0-3 J10 Board-to-board connector for 20-pin connector Provides an interface to the d...
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Array Performance Features Host data transfer rate 2.5 Gigabit/s per PCI Express* lane Drive data transfer rate 3 Gigabit/s per lane Maximum scatter / gather 26 elements Maximum size of I/O requests 6...
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Electrical Characteristics PCI +12 V PCI +3.3 Aux PCI +3.3 V Temperatures Other 1.0-1.81A 30m A 330m A 0C to 40C with battery, 0 Airflow > 200 LFPM relative to 50C without battery humidity non-cond...
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Appendix A: Drive Roaming and Drive Migration Install Drive Roaming Drive roaming occurs when the hard drives are changed to different ports on the same controller. When the drives are placed on diffe...
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Drive Migration Drive migration moves a configured set of hard drives from one controller to another. The drives must remain on the same port and be reinstalled in the same order as in the original co...
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Appendix B: Installation / Assembly Safety Instructions As you use your computer system, observe these safety guidelines: Do not operate your computer system with any cover(s) (such as computer covers...
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Additional safety guidelines: When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its strain-relief loop, not on the cable itself. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs; if you are disco...
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English Read all caution and safety statements in this document before performing any of the instructions. See also Intel Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information on the Resource CD and/or ...
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A microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running. Also, there may be sharp pins and edges on some board and chassis parts. Contact should be made with care. Consider wearing pr...
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SICHERHEISMASSNAHMEN: Immer wenn Sie die Gehäuseabdeckung abnehmen um an das Systeminnere zu gelangen, sollten Sie folgende Schritte beachten: 1. Schalten Sie alle an Ihr System angeschlossenen Periph...
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Français Lisez attention toutes les consignes de sŽcurité et les mises en garde indiquŽes dans ce Notez que le commutateur CC de mise sous tension /hors tension du panneau avant n'éteint pas l'aliment...
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Le microprocesseur et le dissipateur de chaleur peuvent être chauds si le système a été sous tension. Faites également attention aux broches aiguës des cartes et aux bords tranchants du capot. Nous vo...
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Después de completar las seis instrucciones de SEGURIDAD mencionadas, ya puede extraer las tapas del sistema. Para ello: 1. Desbloquee y extraiga el bloqueo de seguridad de la parte posterior del sist...
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PASSI DI SICUREZZA: Qualora si rimuovano le coperture del telaio per accedere all'interno del sistema, seguire i seguenti passi: 1. Spegnere tutti i dispositivi periferici collegati al sistema. 2. Spe...
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Appendix C: Regulatory and Certification Information This RAID Controller Card complies with the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations. Product Safety Compliance UL 1950...
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BSMI DOC Mark (Taiwan) ACS C-Tick Mark (Australia) Regulatory Compliance Country Marking UL Listing Marks USA/Canada ETL (NRTL) Mark USA/Canada CE Mark Europe FCC Marking (Class A) USA This device com...
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Regulatory Compliance Country Marking BSMI Marking (Class A or Taiwan B) and Class A EMC Warning RRL MIC Mark Korea C-Tick Mark Australia Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices FCC Verification Stateme...
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Intel is not responsible fo...
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| Brand | Intel |
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| Pages | 36 |
| File Size | 410.77 KB |
| Published | May 30, 2026 |
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