HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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Tools Required
An ESD grounding strap or mat is required. Also required are stan-
dard hand tools to open your system’s case.
System Requirement
The SAS RAID controller can be installed in a universal PCIe slot
and requires a motherboard that:
ARC-1212/1222 series SAS RAID controller requires:
• Comply with the PCIe x8
It can work on the PCIe x1, x4, x8, and x16 signal with x8 or x16
slot M/B.
Installation Tools
The following items may be needed to assist with installing the
SAS RAID controller into an available PCIe expansion slot.
• Small screwdriver
• Host system hardware manuals and manuals for the disk or
enclosure being installed.
Personal Safety Instructions
Use the following safety instructions to help you protect your
computer system from potential damage and to ensure your own
personal safety.
• Always wear a grounding strap or work on an ESD-protective
mat.
• Before opening the system cover, turn off power switches and
unplug the power cords. Do not reconnect the power cords until
you have replaced the covers.
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