Promise Technology EX8650A Computer Hardware User Manual


 
SuperTrak EX Series User Manual
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Installing the SuperTrak Card
The SuperTrak EX Controller card fits into any available 3.3-volt PCI-Express x8
slot. You can also plug the SuperTrak card into a PCI-Express x16 slot.
1. Remove the cover of your system.
2. Remove the inside slot cover of an available PCI-Express slot on the
motherboard.
3. Install the SuperTrak card into the open PCI-Express slot.
4. Fasten the SuperTrak card bracket to the system case.
5. Attach one end of a SAS multi-lane cable to a SAS port on the SuperTrak
card.
See Figures 1 through 4.
Note
The SuperTrak EX Controller cards are PCI Plug-n-Play (PnP)
devices. No changes are necessary in the motherboard CMOS or
BIOS Setup for resources or drive types in most applications.