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APPENDIX
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Configuration Rules
This appendix lists the configuration rules for the Sun StorageTek SAS RAID Internal
HBA.
Note Use only Sun-approved devices and cabling with the HBA.
The appendix contains the following sections:
“Target Devices” on page 57
“Cabling” on page 58
Target Devices
The following rules apply for supported target devices:
Internal Enclosures:
SAS/SATA backplane
SASA/SATA backplane with SES-2 enclosure management support
Note Enclosure cascading is not supported.
SAS/SATA HDDs:
Eight direct-attached per HBA (128 HDDs maximum via backplane SAS
expander)