Rosewill RC218 user manual Hardware Installation, Device Connection

4 channel PCIe x 4 to SATA II Card RC218 User Manual

Note: There are six SATA ports in PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter. We name these ports A to F. Ports A to D are internal SATA ports and E & F are external SATA ports. By changing the jumper setting on the PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter that allows you to select between external and internal ports to use.. By default, Port A, B, C and D are working.

Hardware Installation

1.Turn Off the power to your computer and any other connected peripheral devices.

2.Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer.

3.Remove your computer’s cover.

4.Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI Express slot.

5.To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.

6.Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.

Device Connection

The PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter is a four channel Serial ATA controller that supports up to four Serial ATA hard disk drives.

1.Install your hard disk drive(s) in chassis.

2.Connect the Serial ATA hard disk drive to the system power supply using the included Serial ATA power cable.

3.Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the hard disk drive.

4.Attach the other end of the Serial ATA cable to the Serial ATA

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