Table of Contents

Foreword<br>Introduction<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms, definitions, symbols, abbreviations, keywords <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and conventions<br>4 General<br>5 Physical layer<br>6 Phy layer<br>7 Link layer<br>8 Port layer<br>9 Transport layer<br>10 Application layer<br>Annex A (normative) - Jitter tolerance patterns<br>Annex B (normative) - Signal performance measurements<br>Annex C (informative) - SAS to SAS phy reset sequence <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;examples<br>Annex D (informative) - CRC<br>Annex E (informative) - SAS address hashing<br>Annex F (informative) - Scrambling<br>Annex G (informative) - ATA architectural notes<br>Annex H (informative) - ALIGN and/or NOTIFY insertion rate <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;summary<br>Annex I (informative) - Expander device handling of connections<br>Annex J (informative) - Primitive encoding<br>Annex K (informative) - Messages between state machines<br>Annex L (informative) - Discover process example implementation<br>Annex M (informative) - SAS icon<br>Bibliography

Abstract

Describes the rules for exchanging information between SCSI devices using a serial interconnect.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
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Committee	JTC 1