Relion 1900e/2900e Manual
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5.5 Serial ATA (SATA) Support
The server board utilizes two chipset embedded AHCI SATA controllers, identified as SATA and sSATA,
providing for up to ten 6 Gb/sec Serial ATA (SATA) ports.
The A
HCI SATA controller provides support for up to six SATA ports on the server board
• Four SATA ports from the Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) connector labeled “SATA Ports 0-3” on the server
board
• Two SATA ports accessed via two white single port connectors labeled “SATA-4” and “SATA-5” on
the server board
The A
HCI sSATA controller provides support for up to four SATA ports on the server board
• Four SATA ports from the Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) connector labeled “sSATA Ports 0-3” on the
server board
The following diagram identifies the location of all on-board SATA features.
Figure 19. Onboard SATA Features
The
SATA controller and the sSATA controller can be independently enabled and disabled and configured
through the <F2> BIOS Setup Utility under the “Mass Storage Controller Configuration” menu screen. The
following table identifies supported setup options.
Upgrade Key (iPN – RKSATA4R5)
Connector
Multi-port Mini-SAS HD
connector (SFF-8643)