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Chapter 1: Overview

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Chapter 1  

 

Introduction 

1-1   Overview

Congratulations on purchasing your add-on card from an acknowledged leader in 
the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail 
to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. 

1-2   About this Add-on Card (Used for IR mode support)

The Supermicro AOC-S3008L-L8i is the most cost-effective internal SAS RAID 
Adapter in today's market. With the Avago 3008 SAS controller, eight 12Gb/s SAS 

connectors, and a low-profile PCI-E Gen. 3 x8 slot built in, this add-on card offers 

high-performance connectivity with enormous storage capacity to meet the growing 
needs of high-end server platforms. 
Featuring the Avago SAS 3008 I/O pressor with Fusion-MPT (Message Passing 
Technology) support, the AOC-S3008L-L8i offers optimal RAID performance, and 
a PCI-E host interface with increased I/O bandwidth, delivering an intelligent and 
robust RAID solution to the market. For more information regarding product sup-
port or updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/
accessories/addon/AOC-S3008L-L8i.cfm.

1-3   Key Features

The key features of this add-on card include the following:

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Standard PCI-E Gen3 x8 lanes host interface

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Eight internal SAS3 ports w/two mini SAS HD cabling

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Avago SAS 3008 SAS-3.0 controller

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Supports RAID 0, 1, and 10

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Onboard hardware I/O processor at 1.2 GHz

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Software RAID supports up to 63 devices

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Low profile PCI-E support

Содержание AOC-S3008L-L8i

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Страница 2: ...LITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGR...

Страница 3: ...RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed wh...

Страница 4: ...roduct manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com Product safety info http www supermicro com about policies safety_informa tion cfm If you ha...

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Страница 6: ...2 1 Add On Card Image and Layout 2 1 2 2 Major Onboard Components 2 1 2 3 SAS 3 0 Ports 2 2 SAS Ports 2 2 2 4 Connectors Headers 2 3 UART0 Header 2 3 System Management Bus SMB Header 2 3 2 5 LED Indic...

Страница 7: ...capacity to meet the growing needs of high end server platforms Featuring the Avago SAS 3008 I O pressor with Fusion MPT Message Passing Technology support the AOC S3008L L8i offers optimal RAID perfo...

Страница 8: ...Manager software Supports SSP SMP STP and SATA products Zoning capability w SAS2 expanders Supports 3 0 6 0 and 12 0 Gb s SAS and SATA data transfer rates OS support Windows 2012 2008 RedHat Enterpri...

Страница 9: ...w 1 3 X10SRH CLN4F X10SRi F X10SRL F X10SRW F X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX X10DAL i X10DRC T4 X10DRC LN4 X10DRi T4 X10DRi LN4 X10DRT P X10DRD iNTP X10DRD LTP X10DRFF C X10DRFR T X10DRG Q X10DRH C X10DRH iT X1...

Страница 10: ...1 4 AOC S3008L L8i User s Guide X10DRL i X10DRT L X10DRT LIBQ X10DRT LIBF X10DRU i X10DRW E X10DRW N X10DRX X10DRD iNT X10DRD L...

Страница 11: ...ard Image and Layout The AOC S3008L L8i Image A 1 2 2 3 4 2 2 Major Onboard Components The following major components are installed on the AOC S3008L L8i 1 5 A Major Components No Component Name No Co...

Страница 12: ...3 SAS 3 0 Ports SAS 3 0 Pin Definitions Pin Signal 1 Ground 2 SATA_TXP 3 SATA_TXN 4 Ground 5 SATA_RXN 6 SATA_RXP 7 Ground SAS Ports Eight SAS ports supported by the Avago 3008 SAS controller are locat...

Страница 13: ...located on J5 on the AOC S3008L L8i Connect a cable on this header for UART support which will provide serial communications over a computer a peripheral device or a serial port See the layout below f...

Страница 14: ...ndicators 1 1 System Heartbeat LED System Heartbeat LED The System Heartbeat LED is located below the SMB header on the add on card When this LED is blinking the system is functioning normally See the...

Страница 15: ...ponents 3 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic com ponents To avoid dam aging your add on card it is important to handle it very carefully The following measure...

Страница 16: ...est updates and hotfixes 3 3 Installing the Add on Card Follow the steps below to install the add on card into your system 1 Remove the server cover and if necessary set aside any screws for later use...

Страница 17: ...expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in su...

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