Checklist
Perform the steps in the installation checklist:
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| 1 | Turn all power off to the server and all hard disk drives, |
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| enclosures, and system, components. |
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| 2 | Prepare the host system. See the host system technical |
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| documentation. |
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| 3 | Determine the SCSI ID and SCSI termination |
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| requirements. |
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| 4 | Make sure the jumper settings on the MegaRAID |
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| controller are correct. Install the cache memory. |
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| 5 | Connect the battery pack harness to J23 (optional) |
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| 6 | Install the MegaRAID card in the server and attach the |
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| SCSI cables and terminators as needed. Make sure Pin 1 |
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| on the cable matches Pin 1 on the connector. Make sure |
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| that the SCSI cables you use conform to all SCSI |
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| specifications. |
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| 7 | Perform a safety check. Make sure all cables are properly |
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| attached. Make sure the MegaRAID card is properly |
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| installed. Turn power on after completing the safety |
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| check. Connect the battery pack. |
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| 8 | Install and configure the MegaRAID software utilities and |
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| drivers. |
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| 9 | Format the hard disk drives as needed. |
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| 10 | Configure system drives (logical drives). |
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| 11 | Initialize the logical drives. |
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| 12 | Install the appropriate MegaRAID drivers for your |
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| operating system. |
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48MegaRAID Enterprise 1600 Hardware Guide