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SAS 9305-16i PCI Express® to 12Gb/s Serial 
Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapter

User Guide

Version 1.1

June 17, 2016

pub-005245

Summary of Contents for SAS 9305-16i

Page 1: ...SAS 9305 16i PCI Express to 12Gb s Serial Attached SCSI SAS Host Bus Adapter User Guide Version 1 1 June 17 2016 pub 005245...

Page 2: ...om Broadcom reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products or data herein to improve reliability function or design Information furnished by Broadcom is believed to be accur...

Page 3: ...t 5 1 5 12Gb s SAS 9305 16i HBA Characteristics 5 1 5 1 Memory 5 1 5 2 LEDs 5 1 5 3 Connectors 5 1 5 4 Physical Characteristics 6 1 5 5 Electrical Characteristics 6 1 5 6 Thermal and Atmospheric Limit...

Page 4: ...lements one SAS 3216 sixteen port 12Gb s SAS to PCIe 3 0 controller Supports eight lane full duplex PCIe 3 0 performance Supports sixteen internal 12Gb s SATA SAS ports Supports SATA link rates of 3Gb...

Page 5: ...BA provides one a128Mb Flash ROM to store the firmware and the BIOS 1 5 2 LEDs The 12Gb s SAS HBA has a Heartbeat LED LT14 that blinks green to indicate that the HBA is capable of general activity and...

Page 6: ...al Characteristics The power requirements for the SAS 12Gb s HBA under normal operation are as follows Power values Typical 16 2 W Typical configuration assumes nominal silicon and voltage with all li...

Page 7: ...ronic equipment WEEE 1 7 Hardware Installation Instructions To install the 12Gb s SAS HBA follow these steps 1 Unpack the HBA and inspect it for damage Unpack the HBA in a static free environment Remo...

Page 8: ...onnect any network cables Turn on the power 1 8 Configuring the 9305 16i HBA with Port Widths Greater than x1 The SAS 3324 device has 24 SAS PHYs The PHYs are managed in groups of eight by dedicated h...

Page 9: ...rts from different SAS cores can be connected to the data storage devices The multi path environment manages data storage devices that are presented by the controller more than once 1 9 Replacing the...

Page 10: ...heat sink or the interface material while changing the bracket might void the board warranty 4 Place the HBA on top of the replacement bracket Place the HBA on top of the replacement bracket Make sur...

Page 11: ...305 16i Host Bus Adapter User Guide Revision History 1 11 Revision History 1 11 1 pub 005245 Version 1 1 June 17 2016 The following document change was made Added Section 1 8 Configuring the 9305 16i...

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