Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS18E User’s Guide
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Figure 7 displays the SAS cables used to connect the RAID Controller SRCSAS18E to an
expander board. Perform the following steps to connect a RAID Controller SRCSAS18E
to an expander board, as shown in Figure 7.
1. Plug the 7-wire connector on the cable into the connector on a SAS RAID controller.
2. Plug the connector on the other end of the cable into the connector on an expander
board.
Figure 7. RAID Controller SRCSAS18E to an Expander Board
Serial Signal
Cables
RSA to HDD Breakout Cable
To Expander Board
Ports
0 – 3
Ports
4 – 7