The following document provides information and assistance for proper connection of enclosure management cabling between RAID controllers and chassis backplanes.

Improper cable connections may result in unexpected behavior, including RAID array faults and the inability to update firmware.

	Enclosure Management Cabling Guide for Rack-Optimized Systems [PDF]
	File Name: backplane_cabling_rack_1.3.pdf Size: 75,929 bytes Date: April 2008 File Revision: 1.3

This applies to:

IntelŪ RAID Controller SASMF8I IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCS16 IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSAS18E IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSASBB8I IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSASJV IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSASLS4I IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSASPH16I IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSASRB IntelŪ RAID Controller SRCSATAWB IntelŪ Server Board S5000VSA IntelŪ Server Board S5000XAL IntelŪ Server Board S5000XSL IntelŪ Server Chassis SR1500 IntelŪ Server Chassis SR1550 IntelŪ Server Chassis SR2500 IntelŪ Workstation Board S5000XVN