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    HP H240 HBA not seeing Dell 6TDVN SAS Expander, help?

    Like I said, I'm a newb at all of this But I can see how it is a bit much to expect this enterprise hardware to just magically work the first go-round in a non-validated setup. I'm thinking maybe it was fried by the previous owner. I don't see any obvious signs of electrical damage, but I...
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    HP H240 HBA not seeing Dell 6TDVN SAS Expander, help?

    Just double checked again. I used the pinout references from the link that Bonox posted, made sure I had the 5v from the Molex 8981 end going to Pin 4 of the EPS12v-like connector, and 12V going to Pin 3. A little indicator light is steady on, on the Expander board, so I know it is at least...
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    HP H240 HBA not seeing Dell 6TDVN SAS Expander, help?

    Hi there! I'm a newb so I am sorry if anything I say is terribly wrong; but here's the situation. I have an HP H240 HBA, in HBA mode, connected to my computer. 5900X, X570, Windows 10 Enterprise. It and all drives connected directly to it show up in Windows just fine. Plug and play and ready to...