Maxtor SATA /150 PCI CARD, Installation Manual

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Getting Started 1
Getting Started
Thank you for selecting a Maxtor SATA/150 PCI Card. This installation
guide will lead you through the installation of your new card.
If you encounter any difficulties with installation, please visit us online
at
www.maxtor.com and click on Support.
Figure 1 shows the components included in the standalone SATA/150
PCI Card kit. Cards included with Maxtor hard drive kits may not
include all of the components shown. To install the drive, you will need
the tools shown in Figure 2 on page 2, including a full version of your
operating system.
Handling Precautions
Adapter cards are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD)
damage. Handle the adapter card by its sides. Do not touch the
printed circuit board assembly.
Do not connect/disconnect any cables when the system power
is on.
Do not force or rock the adapter card connectors into or out of
their connection sockets.
SATA Interface Cable
(not included in all kits)
This Installation
Guide
Driver CD or
Diskette
SATA Power
Adapter Cable
(not included in all kits)
Max•Blast ™
Maxtor SATA/150
PCI Card
Figure 1
Included in this Kit