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8. Remove the high-speed SAS adapter from the slot 2 riser-card connector at the rear of the system
board, as described in “Removing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 high-speed SAS adapter
assembly” on page 172.
The high-speed SAS cable is shown in Figure 192.
1 High-speed SAS cable plugged into the high-speed SAS adapter assembly
2 High-speed SAS adapter assembly
9. Disconnect the high-speed SAS cable from the high-speed SAS adapter.
10. Remove the cable from the blue bulkhead clip behind the disk backplane, as shown in Figure 193 on
page 177.
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Figure 192. High-speed SAS adapter assembly and high-speed SAS cable in the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Specifications

General

Product Name	IBM SAN Volume Controller
Category	Storage
Storage Virtualization	Yes
RAID Support	Yes
Compression Support	Yes
Encryption Support	Yes
Host Interface	Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE, SAS
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum Cache Per System	2TB
Supported Drive Types	SSD
High Availability	Yes