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ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller

for IBM System x

User’s Guide

Part Number: 00D2437

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Summary of Contents for ServeRAID M5210

Page 1: ...ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide Part Number 00D2437...

Page 2: ...Third Edition July 2014 Copyright IBM Corporation 2013 US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp July 2014...

Page 3: ...SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Safety Safety Bu r n kurmadan nce g venlik bilgilerini okuyun Youq mwngz yungh canjbinj neix gaxgonq itdingh aeu doeg aen canjbinj soengq cungj...

Page 4: ...4 ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Safety...

Page 5: ...5 ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Safety...

Page 6: ...em x User s Guide July 2014 Safety Statement 28 CAUTION The battery is a lithium ion battery To avoid possible explosion do not burn the battery Exchange it only with the approved part Recycle or disc...

Page 7: ...5 11 New Drives Attached to a ServeRAID Controller 12 1 5 12 Automatic Rebuilds on New Drives 13 1 5 13 System JBOD Drives 13 1 6 Hardware Specifications 13 1 7 Technical Support 14 Chapter 2 ServeRAI...

Page 8: ...uide July 2014 Table of Contents A 4 Software Service and Support 25 A 5 Hardware Service and Support 25 A 6 IBM Taiwan Product Service 25 Appendix B Notices 26 B 1 Trademarks 27 B 2 Important Notes 2...

Page 9: ...k failure You can select the data backup method that best suits your needs A hardware RAID assist exclusive OR XOR engine speeds parity generation and checking and reduces system access times The cont...

Page 10: ...el Upgrades for information about these upgrades See Section 1 2 2 Summary of RAID Levels for information about the supported RAID levels 1 2 1 Supported RAID Level Upgrades To use RAID levels 5 6 50...

Page 11: ...data is striped across multiple RAID 5 drive groups RAID 50 works best with data that requires high reliability high request rates high data transfers and medium to large capacity RAID 60 a combinati...

Page 12: ...in an array determines the RAID levels that can be supported by this controller Only one RAID level can be assigned to each virtual disk Table 1 shows the minimum number and the maximum number of driv...

Page 13: ...tibility with existing ATA firmware 1 4 1 PCI Express Architecture PCI Express is a local bus system designed to increase data transfers without slowing down the central processing unit CPU You can in...

Page 14: ...logy management information Provides a serial point to point enterprise level storage interface Simplifies cabling between devices Supports wide ports consisting of 2 3 or 4 PHYs within a single quad...

Page 15: ...es Eliminates the master slave construction used in parallel ATA Allows addressing of multiple SATA III targets through an expander Allows multiple initiators to address a single target in a fail over...

Page 16: ...DDs to maximize I O performance for transaction intensive applications The key benefits of this software option include Accelerated performance of existing HDD arrays with a small up front investment...

Page 17: ...on different channels the controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives Configuration data is saved in both the NVRAM on the RAID controller and on the drives att...

Page 18: ...second system 8 Connect the SAS cables to the physical disks in the second system 9 Determine the SAS target requirements 10 Perform a safety check 11 Make sure that all of the cables are attached co...

Page 19: ...wever you cannot use system drives in a RAID configuration You can change system drives into unconfigured good drives you can also change unconfigured good drives into system drives When a system driv...

Page 20: ...ed Yes Non Disk Devices Supported Yes Mixed Capacity Physical Disks Supported Yes Number of Internal Connectors Two SFF 8643 4i internal mini SAS HD connectors Hardware Exclusive OR XOR Assistance Yes...

Page 21: ...to the System Review all safety information provided with the server then turn off the power to the server unplug the power cords from the power supplies disconnect the server from the network and re...

Page 22: ...d power up the system Reinstall the server cover and reconnect the AC power cords then turn on the power to the server Make sure that the power is turned on to the SAS devices and the SATA III devices...

Page 23: ...o a Drive Backplane on an Enclosure This section describes how to connect the ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA controller by cable to the drive backplane on an enclosure The enclosure can contain SAS drives a...

Page 24: ...hat you removed 10 Turn on the peripheral devices and the server 2 4 After Installing the Controller After you install the controller you must configure it and install the operating system device driv...

Page 25: ...ector Information This subsection provides the board layout and connector information for the controller The following subsections provide graphics and connector information for the controller The fol...

Page 26: ...ere is activity occurring in any of the connected drives J1B3 Write Pending LED Header 2 pin Connector A connected LED will indicate that a write command is pending by turning the LED on This feature...

Page 27: ...a special ongle for the correct interface UART pins are clamped to 1 8Vdc on the controller to protect the ROC J4A1 Local Cache Offloader Connecter 300 pinBoard to Board Connector Used to connect one...

Page 28: ...ntroller s One LSISAS3108 Single SAS controller SAS Bus Speed 12 Gb s SAS Ports Two SAS connectors with four SAS ports each Size of Flash ROM for Firmware 8 Mbytes Nonvolatile Random Access Memory NVR...

Page 29: ...ic conditions for the ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA controller are Relative humidity range is 20 percent to 80 percent noncondensing Airflow must be at least 200 linear feet per minute LFPM to avoid operat...

Page 30: ...AS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix A Getting Help and Technical Assistance Before You Call Appendix A Getting Help and Technical Assistance A 1 Before You Call A 2 Usi...

Page 31: ...e July 2014 Appendix A Getting Help and Technical Assistance Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web A 3 Getting Help and Information from the World Wide Web A 4 Software Service and Supp...

Page 32: ...26 ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix B Notices Appendix B Notices...

Page 33: ...r Entertainment Inc in the United States other countries or both and is used under license therefrom Intel Intel Xeon Itanium and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation o...

Page 34: ...28 ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix B Notices Documentation Format B 3 Documentation Format B 4 Electronic Emission Notices...

Page 35: ...stem x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix B Notices Electronic Emission Notices IBM Deutschland GmbH IBM Technical Regulations Department M372 IBM Allee 1 71139 Ehningen Germany Telephone 49 7032 15 2941...

Page 36: ...30 ServeRAID M5210 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix B Notices Electronic Emission Notices GmbH Abteilung M372 39 41 lugi...

Page 37: ...r IBM System x User s Guide July 2014 Appendix B Notices Electronic Emission Notices This is electromagnetic wave compatibility equipment for business Type A Sellers and users need to pay attention to...

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