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Intel

SRCU41L Raid Controller User Manual 5

Hardware Installation 2

This chapter describes the procedures used to install the Intel

Raid Controller SRCU41L. It

contains the following sections:

• Section 2.1, “Requirements” on page 5

• Section 2.2, “Quick Installation” on page 5

• Section 2.3, “Detailed Installation” on page 6

• Section 2.4, “After You Have Installed the Storage Adapter” on page 11

2.1 Requirements

The following items are required to install a Intel

Raid Controller SRCU41L:

• An Intel

SRCU41L Raid Controller

• A host computer with an available 32-bit or 64-bit PCI expansion slot

• The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation

• The necessary internal and/or external SCSI cables

• Ultra, Ultra2, Ultra160, or Ultra320 SCSI hard disk drives (although backward compatible,

SCSI uses the speed of the slowest device on the bus)

Intel strongly recommends using an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).

2.2 Quick Installation

The following steps are for quick Intel

Raid Controller SRCU41L installation. These steps are for

experienced computer users/installers. Section 2.3, “Detailed Installation”, contains the steps for

all others to follow.

1. Turn power off to the server and all hard disk drives, enclosures, and system components and

remove the PC power cord.

2. Open the cabinet of the host system by following the instructions in the host system technical

documentation.

3. Determine the SCSI ID and SCSI termination requirements.

4. Install the Intel

Raid Controller SRCU41L in the server, connect SCSI devices to it, and set

termination correctly on the SCSI channel(s). Ensure that the SCSI cables you use conform to

all SCSI specifications.

5. Perform a safety check.

— Ensure that all cables are properly attached.

— Ensure that the Intel

Raid Controller SRCU41L is properly installed.

— Close the cabinet of the host system.

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