4.
SAS connectors [red] (7-pin SAS1-4), [blue] (7-pin SAS5-8)
This motherboard comes with eight (8) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
connectors, the next-generation storage technology that supports both Series
SCSI and Serial ATA (SATA). Each connector supports one device.
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These connectors function only when you install a PIKE RAID card.
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Connect the SAS hard disk drives to SAS connectors 1–4 when installing a
4-port PIKE RAID card.
DSAN-DX/TS500-E5
SAS connectors
5.
Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)
This connector is used to connect to a hard disk drive active LED connector
on the SCSI or RAID card.
DSAN-DX/TS500-E5
Storage card activity LED connector
ASUS TS500-E5
SAS4
SAS3
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP4
RSATA_TXP3
RSATA_TXN4
RSATA_TXN3
GND
GND
RSATA_RXN4
RSATA_RXN3
RSATA_RXP 4
RSATA_RXP3
GND
GND
SAS8
SAS7
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP8
RSATA_TXP7
RSATA_TXN8
RSATA_TXN7
GND
GND
RSATA_RXN8
RSATA_RXN7
RSATA_RXP8
RSATA_RXP7
GND
GND
HDLED
SAS2
SAS1
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP2
RSATA_TXP1
RSATA_TXN2
RSATA_TXN1
GND
GND
RSATA_RXN2
RSATA_RXN1
RSATA_RXP2
RSATA_RXP1
GND
GND
SAS6
SAS5
GND
GND
RSATA_TXP6
RSATA_TXP5
RSATA_TXN6
RSATA_TXN5
GND
GND
RSATA_RXN6
RSATA_RXN5
RSATA_RXP6
RSATA_RXP5
GND
GND
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