Hardware Installation and User’s Guide
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Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation
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This chapter provides information on installing the ICP RAID controller, programming
the Flash memory, setting jumpers, using the LEDs and alarms to diagnose the controller,
and general SCSI termination information.
2.1
Installation Procedures
Warning:
Shock hazards may be present inside the computer in which this controller is being
installed. Disconnect all power cords to the computer before the removal of any
covers.
Follow the warnings noted in your computer’s user manual before installing this board.
ONLY after reinstallation of all the covers should you reconnect the power cords and
power up the computer.
Note:
Take precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage before handling the
ICP RAID controller.
2.1.1
Computer System Hardware Requirements
•
Computer with CD-ROM drive (not attached to the ICP RAID controller)
•
One available 64-bit/66MHz PCI slot for optimal performance; however, the controller
is backwards compatible with all 33MHz PCI expansion slots.
•
PCI 2.2 compliant system BIOS
