Intel® RAID Controller SRCSASJV Hardware User’s Guide
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Intel
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RAID Controller SRCSASJV
Hardware Installation
Requirements
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The Intel
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RAID Controller SRCSASJV, with the provided cables.
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A host system with an available x8 or x16 PCI-Express* slot.
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The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation.
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SAS or SATA 3 GB hard drives.
Note:
Intel Corporation strongly recommends using an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
Install the RAID Controller
1. Turn off the power to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system
components. Remove the power cord(s).
2. Follow the instructions that came with your server system to remove the server
cover.
3. If necessary, change the bracket on the RAID controller to fit the height of the
server system. See the following figure.
Figure 1. Changing the Bracket
4. Install the RAID controller into an available server system x8 or x16 PCI-Express*
slot. See your server system documentation to locate an appropriate slot and for
instructions on installing an add-in card. See also the following figure.
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