Intel 273561-003 manual About this Chapter, Installation Procedures

Hardware Installation

Hardware Installation 2

2.1About this Chapter

This chapter provides information on installing the IIR controller, programming the Flash memory, and general SCSI termination information.

2.2Installation 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.

2.2.1Computer System Hardware Requirements

•Computer with CD-ROM drive (not attached to the IIR controller)

•One available 64bit, 66MHz, universal-keyed RAIDIOS-enabledPCI slot.

•PCI 2.2 compliant System BIOS

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