Chenbro RM31616 User manual

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16-Port 6Gbps Mini-SAS Expander Backplane User’s Manual
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CHENBRO
Storage Chassis
16-Ports 6Gbps
Mini-SAS Expander Backplane
User’s Manual
Rev. 1.0
April / 30 / 2011

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Copyright
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manual at any time. Specifications are therefore subject to change without prior notice.
Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, Chenbro Micom Co., Ltd.,
assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements upon the rights of third parties, which may result from its
use.
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Contents
Copyright......................................................................................................................................................2
Technical Support......................................................................................................................................2
Contents.......................................................................................................................................................3
Revision History.........................................................................................................................................4
Hardware Specification............................................................................................................................5
Accommodated Chassis..........................................................................................................................5
Backplane Assembly.................................................................................................................................6
Backplane Layout......................................................................................................................................6
Expander Backplane Wiring....................................................................................................................8

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Revision History
Revision Date Modifications
1.0 April / 30 / 2011 First Release

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Hardware Specification
Backplane P/N: 80H10331605A0
Specification
Host Interface 1 x Mini-SAS Connector (SFF-8087) to the RAID/HBA or MB via SAS expander
1 x Mini-SAS Connector (SFF-8087) to another enclosure for daisy-chain.
HDD Interface SATA-I, II, III or SAS-I, II HDDs
Hot-Swap Hard drives can be replaced during system on line
Display
LED indicates Hard Disk Drive status (Defined by Chenbro)
Power LED – Blue (When HDD is present)
Access LED –Green (When HDD is busy)
Error LED –Red (When HDD is error)
Cooling 4 x 4pin Fan connector
Power Connector 4 x Standard +5V and +12V 4-pin power connectors
2 x 4pin Power connectors for Slim FDD & ODD
Other Connectors
1 x PIN Header 2.0mm (2x5)
1 x PIN Header 2.54mm (1x4)
1 x PIN Header 2.54mm (2x3)
1 x 6-dip function switch
2 x 2-dip Power mute & power alarm
4 x 4-dip Fan connector
Dimension 422.5 (Width) x 112 (Height) x 2.4 (Thickness) mm
Material FR4 8 Layer
Accommodated Chassis
RM31616
RM31070

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Backplane Assembly
Backplane Layout
Front view (HDD slot IN)
[CN011~CN161] : Connect to 22-pin SATA-II or 29-pin SAS HDD 1~16
[LD011~LD161] : HDD Status Indictor LED
HDD01
CN011
HDD05
CN051
HDD09
CN091
HDD13
CN131
HDD02
CN021
HDD06
CN061
HDD10
CN101
HDD14
CN141
HDD03
CN031
HDD07
CN071
HDD11
CN111
HDD15
CN151
HDD04
CN041
HDD08
CN081
HDD12
CN121
HDD16
CN161
Backplane Bracket
Mounting Hole
LD161
LD162
LD121
LD122
LD081
LD082
LD041
LD042
LD151
LD152
LD111
LD112
LD071
LD072
LD031
LD032
LD141
LD142
LD101
LD102
LD061
LD062
LD021
LD022
LD131
LD132
LD091
LD092
LD051
LD052
LD011
LD012
Blue LED On - HDD Power On
Green LED On - HDD active
Red LED On - HDD failure
1. Insert backplane into chassis
2. Attach 3 screws on back.
3. Attach 1 screw on side.

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Rear View ( Host Connectors IN )
[CSIN] [COUT]: Mini-SAS Connector
[FAN1 / FAN2 / FAN3 / FAN4] : 4-pin Fan connectors
[JP1~JP5] : Standard 4-pin Power connectors (+5V and +12V)
[PC1] : 4-pin Power connector for Optical Drive
[PC2] : 4-pin Power connector for FDD
[JC1] : UART_232 Connector for firmware update
[JC4] : 2pin Power supply fail alarm connector, and shall connect to LED board
[JC5] : 2pin Power supply fail mute connector, and shall connect to LED board
[JC6] : The system status LED and mute function pin, and it is connect to LED board
[SW1] : Function Switch, the following table shows the functions which is related to the setting of SW1
Function DIP NO. ON OFF
Fan Monitor DIP1 Enable Monitor 4pcs fan status Enable Monitor 3pcs fan status
PWN Control option DIP2 Enable BP control PWM fan Disable BP control PWM fan
Temp Setting DIP3 Set 65℃as alert temp Set 55℃as alert temp
Temp Alert DIP4 Enable over temp alarm Disable over temp alarm
Buzzer DIP5 Enable buzzer alarm Disable buzzer alarm
SES uplink to RAID Card DIP6 Enable SES uplink Disable SES uplink
JP5
PC1
JP4
COUT
CSIN
Fan1 Fan2
F
an3
Fan4
JP3
JP2
JP1
SW1
JC5
JC4 JC6
JC1
PC2
JF5
LED3
LED2

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Expander Backplane Wiring
Mini-SAS Cable
Discrete HDD failure / activity signal cable
Fan cable
Slim ODD power cable
Slim FDD power cable
Power supply fail alarm/mute cable
Standard 4pin power cable
To slim FDD
adaptor board To slim ODD
ada
p
tor board
To LED board
From Chassis Fan1 From Chassis Fan2 From Chassis Fan3 From Chassis Fan4
To PSU
To RAID/HBA or M/B
to another
Enclosure