Supermicro SUPERSERVER 8048B-C0R3FT, User Manual

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Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
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5-11 SAS/SATA Ports
SATA 3.0 Ports
Six SATA connections supported by
Intel PCH 602 are located on the
motherboard. I-SATA ports 0/1 support
SATA 3.0 connections, while I-SATA
ports 2-5 support SATA 2.0. These
SATA connectors provide serial-link
connections, which are faster than
Parallel ATA connections. See the table
on the right for pin de
fi nitions.
SAS 3.0 Ports (for X10QBL-CT
only)
Eight SAS 3.0 connections (L-SAS
0-3, 4-7) supported by the LSI 3008
SAS controller are located on the
motherboard. The SAS connections
are faster than traditional SATA
connections.