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2.6
Connecting Cables
2.6.1
Connecting Expander through SAS connectors
Use the SAS 8643 cable to connect the expander to the motherboard.
Use Ports JS2 and JS3 to connect to the motherboard, to an HBA or RAID
controller, and Port JS1 for cascading.
2.6.2
Connecting LED, Front Control Panel and Front USB
Refer to your motherb
oard’s User Guide for pin functions and locations, then plug
the connectors to the pins on the motherboard to activate the functions.
USB3.0
(M/B end)
LED Connector
Connector Name
Abbreviation
Color
Front IO Indication
Reset Switch
RESET SW
Brown/Black System Reset Button
Power Switch (2 pin)
POWER SW
Orange/Black Power ON/OFF Button with LED
Power Switch LED (3 pin) PS LED
Red/Black Power ON/OFF Button with LED
