Finishing Up
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Finishing Up
After you have installed the controller in the computer and attached
appropriate cables to the controller and drives, complete the
following steps to complete the hardware installation.
Check Installation and Close the Case
1 Verify that the cables do not interfere with the operation of any
other components in the case or block the flow of cooling air.
2 Close the case and reconnect the power cables.
Configure your RAID Arrays
Turn to “Configuring Units” in 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID
Controller User Guide for information about configuring RAID
arrays.
9550SX-16ML J7 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal
0 1 2 3 All Port number/NU (Not Used)
J8 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal
4 5 6 7 All Port number/NU (Not
Used)
J9 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal
8 9 10 11 All Port number/All (all activity
indicator)
J1 : : : : : Orientation Horizontal
12 13 14 15
All
Port number/All (all activity
indicator)
k-cathode-minus is on the top
a-anode-plus is on the bottom
Table 1: LED Indicator Pin Positions
Controller
LED
Header
Pin Pair Comment