ASUS PIKE 2308 Manual De Usuario

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ASUS PIKE 2308
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Card layout
The illustration below shows the major components of the RAID card.
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System requirements
Before you install the PIKE 2308 SAS RAID card, check if the system meets the following 
requirements:
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Workstation or server motherboard with a PIKE RAID card slot
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SAS or SATA hard disk drives
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Supporting operating system:
Windows
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and Linux operating systems (refer to website for details)
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Other requirement:
- Appropriate thermal solution
- Certified power supply module
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ASUS PIKE interface-1: PCI-E x8
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ASUS PIKE interface-2: 8-port SAS signal with SGPIO interface*
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SAS RAID card status LED (lights up and blinks to indicate that the card is working 
normally)
* The SGPIO interface is used for visibility into drive activity, failure and rebuild status, 
so that users could build high-performatnce and reliable storage systems. Refer to the 
motherboard manual for detailed information about using the SGPIO connectors on the 
motherboard.
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