Hardware Installation and User’s Guide
7
Getting Started
1.3
Warnings and Cautions
This guide and all associated guides in the user documentation set (see
Section 1.1
) should
be used by qualified technical personnel with experience installing and configuring PCI
controllers.
Read and adhere to all warnings, cautions, and notices in this guide and all the guides in
the user documentation set supplied with this product.
Warnings
•
The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will
invalidate the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of this device
and may cause interference levels that exceed the limits established by the FCC for this
equipment. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment
interface cable with this device. If the equipment has more than one interface
connector, do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces unless otherwise
instructed to do so in the user manual.
•
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
Cautions
•
Take precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage before handling the
ICP RAID Controller.
•
ESD can damage controller components. Perform the described procedures in this
guide only at an ESD workstation. If no such station is available, you can provide some
ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of
the computer chassis.
1.4
Customer Support Contact Information
For product support, visit http://www.icp-vortex.com or http://www.vortex.de.
1.5
Regulatory and Certification Information
1.5.1
Product Regulatory Compliance
The GDT8522RZ and GDT8622RZ RAID controllers, when correctly integrated per this
guide, complies with the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
regulations.