Intel S2600WF Series User Manual

Intel® Server S2600WF Product Family Configuration Guide
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4.6.2 2U 12 x 3.5” - R2312WTxxx SAS/SATA/NVMe* Data Cable Guide (with SAS Expander)
For server configurations with 12 drives, Intel recommends a 16-port SAS controller. In the 2U 12x3.5” system configuration, the SAS expander must
be installed in any available PCIe* add-in slot. Intel provides one SAS expander options to support this drive configuration.
Table 57. SAS expander option
Image
Details
Description
SAS 3.0 12 Gb/s Expander
iPC
RES3FV288
MM#
932895
UPC
00735858287548
EAN
5032037067287
MOQ
5
Product
type
2U accessory kit
• 6Gbps data aggregation for 12Gbps data transfer with 6Gb/s devices
• Low Profile MD2 PCIe* add-in card form factor
• 28 internal ports and 8 external ports
• Redundant dual-port capable for HA and high performance systems
• Power from PCIe x1
• Mini-SAS HD 8643 Connectors
Kit includes: (1) SAS expander card, (2) HD-HD 250mm Expander-to-RAID card cables, PCI brackets for low
profile and full height
Required (sold separately): HD-HD SAS data cables – Expander to backplane – See Table 58
Note: The onboard SATA ports are not compatible with SAS expander cards. The onboard SATA ports can only be cabled directly to a specified
backplane.
Figure 27. SAS 3.0 12 Gb/s expander

Intel S2600WF Series Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U rackmount
Memory Support	DDR4 ECC Registered DIMMs
Chipset	Intel C621
Storage Options	SATA, SAS, NVMe (depending on the specific model)
Management	Intel Node Manager
Product Type	Server Motherboard / System
CPU Socket Type	LGA 3647
Memory Type	DDR4 ECC Registered
Storage Controllers	Intel VROC
SATA Ports	10 SATA3 ports
Network Controller	Intel i350-AM4
Expansion Slots	7 x PCIe 3.0 slots (x16, x8, x4)
SAS Ports	Support through optional add-on cards