Lenovo ThinkServer TD230 - Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet Controller

Figure86.SATAconnectorsonthesystemboardandSATA/SASconnectorsonthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplanes
Notes:
1.Thefollowingtableshowsthesequencetofollowwhenyouareconnectingthehot-swapharddiskdrive
backplanestothesystemboardusingtheSATAcable(s).
SATA/SASconnectoronthehot-swaphard
diskdrivebackplanes
SystemboardSATAconnector
SATA/SASconnector0SATAconnector0
SATA/SASconnector1SATAconnector1
SATA/SASconnector2SATAconnector2
SATA/SASconnector3SATAconnector3
2.AfteryouconnecttheSATAharddiskdrivestothesystemboard,youcancongureRAIDusingthe
congurationutilityfortheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID.See“ConguringtheonboardSATAsoftware
RAID”onpage153.
ConguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller
TheEthernetcontrollersareintegratedonthesystemboard.Theyprovidesaninterfaceforconnecting
toa10Mbps,100Mbps,or1Gbpsnetworkandprovidesfull-duplex(FDX)capability,whichenables
simultaneoustransmissionandreceptionofdataonthenetwork.IftheEthernetportsintheserversupports
auto-negotiation,thecontrollersdetectthedata-transferrate(10BASE-T,100BASE-TX,or1000BASE-T)and
duplexmode(full-duplexorhalf-duplex)ofthenetworkandautomaticallyoperatesatthatrateandmode.
Youdonothavetosetanyjumpersorcongurethecontrollers.However,youmustinstalladevicedriverto
enabletheoperatingsystemtoaddressthecontrollers.
Chapter7.Conguringtheserver157