Preface

This book is the user’s guide for the MegaRAID® SATA 150 storage adapters. It contains complete physical installation instructions, as well as physical and electrical specifications, for the SATA 150 storage adapters.

Audience

This document assumes that you have some familiarity with RAID controllers and related support devices. The people who benefit from this book are:

Anyone installing an SATA 150 storage adapter in a host system

Engineers who are designing an SATA 150 storage adapter into a host system

Engineers and managers who are evaluating the SATA 150 storage adapter for possible use in a system

Organization

Use this manual to install and configure your MegaRAID SATA 150 storage adapter in the host system.

This document has the following chapters and appendixes:

Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces the SATA 150 storage adapters and describes their main supported features.

Chapter 2, Hardware Installation, describes how to install an SATA 150 storage adapter in a host system.

Chapter 3, SATA 150 Storage Adapter Characteristics, provides the environmental and electrical specifications for the SATA 150

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