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Preface
This guide is the hardware reference and user’s guide for the Intel
®
RAID Controller
SRCU42X. It contains complete installation instructions and specifications .
For information about how to configure the SRCU42X controller, and for an overview of the
software drivers, see the Intel RAID Software User’s Guide.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with RAID controllers and related
support devices. The people who benefit from this book are:
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Engineers who are designing an SRCU42X controller into a system
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Anyone installing an SRCU42X controller in their RAID system
Organization
This document has the following chapters and appendixes:
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Chapter 1, “Overview,” provides a general overview of the SRCU42X controller.
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Chapter 2, “Hardware Installation,”describes the procedures for installing the SRCU42X
controller.
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Chapter 3, “Intel RAID Controller SRCU42X Technical Reference,”describes the
technical specifications for the SRCU42X controller.
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Chapter A, “Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations,”lists and explains the terms and
abbreviations used in this manual.
Related Publications
Intel
®
RAID Software User’s Guide, Intel Document No. C49617-003 (on the Resource CD
included with the RAID controller)
Safety Instructions
Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer system from potential
damage and to ensure your own personal safety.
When Using Your Computer System
As you use your computer system, observe the following safety guidelines:
CAUTION: Do not operate your computer system with any cover(s) (such as computer
covers, bezels, filler brackets, and front-panel inserts) removed:
