Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 - Expander Card

ThinkServerRAID710Adapter(alsoknownas9270CV-8iRAIDadapter)
ThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID710Adapter.
Figure23.ThinkServerRAID710Adapter
1Port1
3ThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModuleconnector
2Port2
1Port1
Usedtoconnectamini-SASsignalcable.See“Mini-SAStomini-SASsignalcableconnections”onpage43.
2Port2
Usedtoconnectamini-SASsignalcable.See“Mini-SAStomini-SASsignalcableconnections”onpage43.
3ThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModuleconnector
UsedtoconnectthecableofaThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModule.See“Installingorreplacingthe
ThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModuleonthecoolingshroud”onpage140.
Expandercard
Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsontheexpandercardifyourserverhas
oneinstalledinthelowerslotoftherisercardassembly1.
TheexpandercardworkstogetherwiththeRAIDcardbyexpandingtheportsontheRAIDcardsothatthe
servercansupportuptosixteen2.5-inchharddiskdrives.
Note:TheservermusthaveaRAIDcardandanexpandercardinstalledtosupportmorethaneighthard
diskdrives.
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