LSI Avago SAS 9206-16e User Manual

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LSI SAS 9206-16e PCI Express to 6Gb/s SAS HBA User Guide
October 2014
Technical Support
5. Insert the HBA in an available PCIe slot. Locate an empty PCIe slot. Remove the blank bracket panel on the rear
of the computer that aligns with the empty PCIe slot. Save the bracket screw, if applicable.
Align the HBA to a PCIe slot. Press down gently, but firmly, to correctly seat the HBA in the slot. The following
figure shows how to insert the HBA in a PCIe slot.
Figure 2 Installing an LSI SAS 9206-16e HBA in a PCIe Slot
NOTE The shape, size, and locations of components on your HBA and its
bracket might vary from this illustration. The LSI SAS 9206-16e HBA
requires a x8 PCIe slot.
6. Secure the HBA bracket to the system’s chassis. Install the bracket screw, if applicable, or engage the system
retention mechanism to secure the HBA to the system’s chassis.
7. Connect SAS cables between the HBA and the SAS enclosure that contains SATA or SAS devices. The
preceding figure shows the locations of the HBA connectors.
The LSI SAS 9206-16e HBA has four external x4 mini-SAS HD connectors. For external connections, use a cable
with an external mini-SAS HD connector (SFF-8644) on one end (to connect to the HBA) and the appropriate
connector to attach to the SAS or SATA devices on the other end.
8. Replace the cover and any power cords, and power up the system. Replace the chassis’s cover, reconnect any
power cords, and reconnect any network cables. Turn on the power.
The hardware installation of your LSI SAS 9206-16e HBA is complete.
8Technical Support
For assistance with installing, configuring, or running the LSI SAS 9206-16e HBA, contact Technical Support:
E-mail: globalsupport.pdl@avagotech.com
Web Site: www.lsi.com/support/
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LSI Avago SAS 9206-16e Specifications

General

Brand	LSI
Model	Avago SAS 9206-16e
Category	Controller
Language	English