User`s guide

Index
A
Adaptec Flash Utility. See AFU
AFU
44
B
backplane connections 21, 54
D
direct-attach connections 20, 54
disk drives
SAS identifiers 53
drivers
installing on Linux 29
installing on Windows 28
E
electrostatic discharge 60
end devices 51
Exiting Configuration Utility 31
expander connections 54
expander devices 51
H
hard disk, hard disk drive, hard drive. See disk drives
I
installation
SAS backplane 21
SATA/SAS direct-attach 20
L
links (SAS) 52
Linux
driver installation 29
P
phys 52
R
Red Hat
driver installation 29
S
SAS
4-wide ports 53
backplane connections 21, 54
cables 53
comparison to parallel SCSI 55
connectors 53
controllers 51
description 51
direct-attach connections 54
disk drive identifiers 53
end devices 51
expander connections 54
expander devices 51
fanout expanders 54
link speed 51
links 52
narrow connectors 53
narrow ports 52
phys 52
ports 52
SAS address 53
SAS devices 51
SAS domain 55
terminology 51