For the hp sas expander if i connect only port 8c or 9c only(and not both) to the sas2008 what would happen? thx

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for the hp sas expander if i connect only port 8c or 9c only(and not both) to the sas2008 what would happen? thx

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SAS expanders work like network switches. if you have 1 uplink port, all the downstream ports work fine. with 2 uplink ports connected you get more uplink bandwidth and uplink port redundancy.

here is a good discussion about this stuff, with pics.

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