AMCC 9550SX-8LP User Manual

Page of 40
Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller
6
3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide
9550SX RAID Controller Cards
Serial ATA ports are usually double-stacked connectors. Odd-
numbered ports are usually located below even-numbered ports. On 
the 8-port controller shown below, ports 6 and 7 are both on top.
9550SX 8-Port with Standard SATA Connectors
Note:
 For details about LED connectors, see page 17.
Figure 1.   8-Port 3ware 9550SX-8LP Serial ATA RAID Controller
  Ports:
  
  4 and 5
  2 and 3
  0 and 1
Odd-numbered ports 1 through 5 are located 
below even-numbered ports 0 through 4.
I
2
C connector
Ports 6 and 7 (top only)
BBU connector and hole for post
Slots for battery 
holder
Ports: 0 1    2  3    4 5       7        6