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ARO-1130CA Installation and Hardware Guide
Installing the ARO-1130CA
Follow these steps to install the ARO-1130CA:
Note:
If you are installing the ARO-1130CA in an existing sys-
tem that already has data, back up all data before continuing
with installation. You can restore the data later once your
ARO-1130CA arrays are created.
1
Turn
OFF
power to the computer, and disconnect the power cord.
2
Remove the cover from the computer case. (If necessary, refer
to the instructions in your computer documentation.)
3
Locate the PCI/RAIDport II expansion slot; unscrew and
remove the expansion slot bracket that covers the card-slot
opening.
4
Insert the ARO-1130CA in the slot; press down firmly so that
the bus contacts are securely seated in the slot. Secure the
adapter bracket with the screw you removed in Step 3, as
shown in Figure 2-3.
Figure 2-3. Installing the ARO-1130CA in a Typical PCI/RAID port II Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot
Bracket Screw
RAID port II Card Bracket
Bus Contacts
PCI Expansion Slots RAID port II Expansion Slot