Intel SRCSATAWB manual Requirements, Install the RAID Controller, Changing the Bracket

2Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware Installation

Requirements

•The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB, with the provided cables.

•A host system with an available x4 or x8 PCI-Express* slot.

•The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation.

•SATA hard drives.

Note: Intel Corporation strongly recommends using an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).

Install the RAID Controller

1.Turn off the power to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system components. Remove the power cord(s).

2.Follow the instructions that came with your server system to remove the server cover.

3.If necessary, change the bracket on the RAID controller to fit the height of the server system. See the following figure.

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Figure 1. Changing the Bracket

4.Install the RAID controller into an available server system x4 or x8 PCI-Express* slot. See your server system documentation to locate an appropriate slot and for instructions on installing an add-in card. See also the following figure.

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