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Details the PCIe interface, a high-speed local bus for I/O components, and its performance.
Describes the SAS-3 interface performance in half and full duplex for different port configurations.
Specifies the HBA's 4-M x 16-bit Flash ROM for firmware and BIOS storage.
Details the Heartbeat LED (CR1) that indicates the HBA's general activity status.
Describes the PCIe connector (EC1) and external SATA+SAS connectors (J6).
Specifies the HBA dimensions: 6.6-in. x 2.7-in. low-profile board.
Lists power requirements: PCIe 12.0 V = 1.07 A, Nominal 14.5 W, Worst case 22.5 W.
Defines operating and storage temperature and humidity limits for the HBA.
Instructions for unpacking the HBA, inspecting for damage, and contacting support if needed.
Steps to turn off the computer, disconnect power, and prepare the system for installation.
Guidance on removing the computer chassis cover to access internal components.
Instructions on replacing the full-height bracket with a low-profile one if required.
Detailed steps for inserting the HBA into an available PCIe slot correctly.
Securing the HBA bracket to the system chassis using screws or retention mechanisms.
Instructions for replacing the computer chassis cover after installation.
Connecting SAS cables between the HBA and SAS enclosures with devices.
Final steps involving reconnecting power and network cables and powering on the system.
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