2.1.2 Inserting the Host Adapter

Perform the following steps to install your Ultra320 SCSI host adapter in the PC mainboard.

Step 1. Remove the blank bracket panel on the back of the computer that is aligned with the PCI-X slot you have selected.

Save the bracket screw.

Step 2. Carefully insert the edge connector J1 of the host adapter into the PCI-X slot, as shown in Figure 2.2.

Figure 2.2 Inserting the Host Adapter

Bracket Screw

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Step 3. Make sure the edge connector is properly aligned before pressing the adapter into place. The bracket around connectors J2 and J3 should fit into the empty space where the blank bracket panel was removed.

Installing your Ultra320 SCSI Host Adapter

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