Promise Technology TX Series Serial ATA Controller Cards Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Step 3: Install the Disk Drives
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3. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA disk drive. Then attach
the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SATAII150 or SATA300
TX2 plus card (below).
4. Attach a black connector of the Ultra ATA cable to each Parallel ATA hard
drive.
5. Verify that the Master and Slave drives each have the appropriate pin
settings. Check the drive manufacturer’s documentation for more
information.
6. Attach the blue cable connector to the Port 3 Parallel connector on the
SATAII150 or SATA300 TX2plus controller card. The colored edge of the
cable(s) indicates pin 1.
SATAII150 TX4
The SATAII150 TX4 supports up to four Serial ATA drives.
Caution
Use of removable disk drive enclosures other than Promise
Technology's SuperSwap is not supported and may result in
performance loss or other undesired results.
TX2plus
150
ATAII
Port 1 /
Channel 1
Management
Connector
Port 2 /
Channel 2
Individual LED
Connectors
SATAII150 or SATA300 TX2plus
Serial ATA Controller card
Parallel Port
Port 3 / Channel 3
Aggregate LED
Connectors