Hardware Installation and User’s Guide 13
Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation
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2.1 About this Chapter
This chapter provides information on installing the IIR controller, programming the Flash
memory, and general SCSI termination information.
2.2 Installation Procedures
Warning:
Do not attempt to insert your RAID controller into any non RAIDIOS-enabled PCI
slot. Doing so may cause damage to your controller and/or your computer. Please
consult your motherboard documentation about availability of RAIDIOS-enabled
PCI slots.
Warning:
Shock hazards may be present inside the computer in which this card is being
installed. Disconnect all power cords to the computer before the removal of any
covers.
Follow the warnings noted in your computer’s user manual before installing this board.
ONLY after reinstallation of all the covers should you reconnect the power cords and
power up the computer.
Note:
Take precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage before handling the IIR
controller.
2.2.1 Computer System Hardware Requirements
• Computer with CD-ROM drive (not attached to the IIR controller)
• One available 64bit, 66MHz, universal-keyed RAIDIOS-enabled PCI slot.
• PCI 2.2 compliant System BIOS