Mylex DAC960PG, Installation Manual

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Before You Begin . . .
3-2 DAC960PG Installation Guide
Before You Begin . . .
Installing the DAC960PG PCI to Ultra-SCSI RAID controller is no more
difficult than installing any PCI adapter card. Just follow these common-
sense rules and the installation procedures should go flawlessly:
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WARNING
Working with the covers off and power applied to
the system can result in shock and serious injury.
1. REMOVE POWER from the system before starting.
2. Read all of the instructions in this manual through completely before
proceeding, and observe the Notes, Cautions, and Warnings.
3. Determine the system’s SCSI ID requirements and set the controller’s
NVRAM as needed before installing it.
4. Make sure that all of the cabling Pin 1 locations are correct.
5. Make sure all SCSI conventions (cable type, cable length, termination,
etc.) are correct.
6. Safety check the installation before powering-on the system.
You may copy the DAC960PG Installation Notes and Installation Checklist
in this manual to use as a quick reference guide during the installation and
configuration procedures.