Document Number: MAN-003124-000
Version 1.0
SV-HBA3124-2 / SV-HBA3124-4 User's Guide
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Install the Disk Drives/Devices
The SV-HBA3124-2 card supports up to two external Serial ATA devices and two internal Serial ATA devices.
The SV-HBA3124-4 card supports up to four external devices. For optimal performance, install Serial ATA
drives of the same model and capacity. The drives’ matched performance allows the logical disk to function
better as a single drive.
Install Internal Devices on the SV-HBA3124-2
1. Install the internal disk drives into the drive bays of your system.
2. Attach the power cables to the disk drives.
3. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA disk drive.
4. Attach the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SV-HBA card.
5. Put the cover back on the system.
6. Boot up the system.
Install External Devices on the SV-HBA3124-2 & SV-HBA3124-4
1. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA device (for example, an SV2000).
2. Then attach the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SV-HBA card.
3. Power on the external SATA device.
4. Put the cover back on the system.
5. Boot up the system.