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S2600CP4 + WD RE SAS + SATA to SFF-8482 cable

MMISS46
Beginner
‎02-05-2014 02:11 AM
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Dear community,

I just bought

- Intel S2600CP4 server board

- 4 x WD1001FYYG (SAS 1TB disk)

- 4 x SATA to SFF-8482 cable ( here is how it looks like http://imgur.com/fuHYuP1 http://imgur.com/fuHYuP1 , http://imgur.com/1AtFt86 http://imgur.com/1AtFt86 )

Hard drives are attached to SAS0 - SAS3 on the motherboard

The hard drives are not visible in bios, i want to use this disks (with RAID or withiout, doesnt matter at this point)

What should i do to be able to use this discs ?

Regards

Maciej

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Edward_Z_Intel
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‎02-06-2014 07:18 PM
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You need upgrade key to use SAS drives. See http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-033699.htm Why does my on-board RAID not detect connected SAS disk drives? for details.

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