Adaptec 2256100-R Installation And User Manual

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Contents ● 8Creating the BIOS Kit on Floppy Disks .................................................. 44Running the AFU .............................................................................................. 45Running the Menu-Based AFU ............................................................... 45Running the AFU from the Command Line .......................................... 45AFU Commands....................................................................................... 45Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line........................................... 49A Introduction to SASTerminology Used in This Appendix............................................................... 51What is SAS?...................................................................................................... 51How do SAS Devices Communicate?............................................................... 52What’s a Phy? .................................................................................................... 52What’s a SAS Port?............................................................................................ 52What’s a SAS Address?...................................................................................... 53What’s a SAS Connector? ................................................................................. 53What do SAS Cables Look Like?....................................................................... 53How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS? .......................................................... 53What are the SAS Connection Options?.......................................................... 54Direct-Attach Connections...................................................................... 54Backplane Connections............................................................................ 54SAS Expander Connections ..................................................................... 54How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI? ....................................................... 55B SAS Controller LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector ReferenceAdaptec 1045 LED Connector Specification ................................................... 58Adaptec 1405 LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Specification ................. 58Adaptec 1405 I2C Connector Specification..................................................... 59C Safety InformationElectrostatic Discharge (ESD) .......................................................................... 60D Technical SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications........................................................................... 62DC Power Requirements .................................................................................. 62GlossaryIndex