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PCI-AD-X16HE-PS-MD User’s Guide – Serial Cables
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Table of Contents
DISCLAIMER ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
TERMS AND ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................................................. 4
PCI-AD-X16HE-PS-MD HIGH LEVEL SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................................... 5
PACKAGING ................................................................................................................................................................ 6
PRE-INSTALLATION QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 6
PCI
E
S
LOT
D
ETERMINATION
................................................................................................................................................... 6
PCI-AD-X16HE-PS-MD
H
OST
/
T
ARGET
C
ONFIGURATION
........................................................................................................ 6
O
PERATING
E
NVIRONMENT
.................................................................................................................................................... 6
C
ABLE
C
ONNECTIONS
............................................................................................................................................................ 6
PCI Express 3.0 Cables.................................................................................................................................................. 6
MiniSAS-HD Cables ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Active Optical Cables (AOC) ......................................................................................................................................... 7
INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
S
TEP
1
-
U
NPACK BOARD
....................................................................................................................................................... 8
S
TEP
2
-
C
HANGE
PCI
E
B
RACKET IF NECESSARY
.......................................................................................................................... 8
S
TEP
3
-
C
ONFIGURE THE
B
OARD FOR
P
ROPER
O
PERATION
.......................................................................................................... 8
S
TEP
4
-
I
NSTALL THE
A
DAPTER
C
ARD
....................................................................................................................................... 8
S
TEP
5
-
I
NSTALLING AND
R
EMOVING THE
C
ABLE
........................................................................................................................ 8
Connecting the Cable ................................................................................................................................................... 8
Disconnecting the Cable .............................................................................................................................................. 9
S
TEP
6
-
V
ERIFY
I
NSTALLATION
&
LED
S
.................................................................................................................................... 9
OPERATION ...............................................................................................................................................................10
C
ONFIGURATION AND
DIP
S
WITCHES
..................................................................................................................................... 10
DIP Switch Bank – Configuration ............................................................................................................................... 10
U
SE
C
ASES
........................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Use Case A - 1 Host – Single Expansion Configuration .............................................................................................. 11
Use Case B – 1 Host - Dual Expansion Configuration ................................................................................................. 12
Use Case C – 1 Host - Quad Expansion Configuration ............................................................................................... 12
EEPROM
AND
F
IRMWARE
U
PGRADE
.................................................................................................................................... 13
I
DENTIFYING THE
C
ARD
........................................................................................................................................................ 13
S
UPPORT
..............................................................................................................................
E
RROR
!
B
OOKMARK NOT DEFINED
.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................16
S
IMPLIFIED SCHEMATICS
...................................................................................................................................................... 16
PCI
E
C
ABLE
P
ORT
S
IGNALS
.................................................................................................................................................. 17
E
XTERNAL
PCI
E X
4
C
ABLE
C
ONNECTOR
P
IN
-O
UT
..................................................................................................................... 17
PCI
E
C
ABLE
P
ORT
M
APPING
................................................................................................................................................ 17
PCI-AD-X16HE-PS-MD
PCI
E X
16
E
DGE
C
ONNECTOR
P
IN
-O
UT
............................................................................................... 18
COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY TESTING .................................................................................................................19
LIMITED WARRANTY..................................................................................................................................................20
W
ARRANTY
P
ERIOD
............................................................................................................................................................ 20
C
OVERAGE
........................................................................................................................................................................ 20
S
ERVICE
P
ROCEDURE
.......................................................................................................................................................... 20