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I/O ports | 4 x In SAS/SATA |
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Form factor | Low Profile |
Mac compatibility | Yes |
Data transfer rate | 3 Gbit/s |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 80 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 55 °C |
Compatible operating systems | Windows 7 Windows 2008/2003/XP/ 2000/x64 Edition/Vista 32 and 64 bit FreeBSD Mac OS X Linux |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 60 % |
Introduces the guide's purpose, the host adapter, and its key features.
Details the adapter's technical specifications and advanced RAID capabilities.
Explains core RAID concepts, disk status, and initialization processes.
Covers Online Capacity Expansion, Migration, Spare Disks, and Legacy Disks.
Provides a visual diagram of the host adapter's layout and port identification.
Details LED connectors, J1/J2 pin assignments, and other jumpers like J3, J5, J7.
Guides on installing the host adapter into the system's PCI-Express slot.
Outlines steps to confirm adapter recognition via BIOS and attach disks.
Explains utility access, navigation, and core commands like Create and Delete.
Details creating arrays, initializing disks, and managing spare disks.
Provides step-by-step instructions for updating the adapter's BIOS via Windows and other OS.
Covers advanced settings like Stop on Error, EBDA, and INT13 configuration.
Details using the CD for creating diskettes and installing RAID software.
Step-by-step guide for installing drivers on existing and fresh Windows installations.
Specific steps for installing drivers on Windows Vista systems.
Procedures to check if drivers are installed correctly in Device Manager for Windows.
Details accessing the interface, login, and troubleshooting connectivity.
Guides on initializing disks and preparing them for RAID arrays.
Covers creating, deleting, verifying, rebuilding, migrating, and renaming arrays.
Explains device settings, Storage Health Inspector, and S.M.A.R.T. status.
Guides on setting up spare disks and managing events/tasks.
Details configuring system settings, password, and email alerts.
Covers preparing, installing, and testing drivers on Fedora systems.
Guides on installing and testing drivers on Red Hat/CentOS systems.
Details installing and testing drivers on SuSE Linux systems.
Covers testing, automating loading, monitoring, updating, and uninstalling drivers.
Guides on installing FreeBSD and loading the driver during setup.
Covers installing on existing systems, testing, automating loading, and mounting volumes.
Details updating the driver and the process for its removal.
Step-by-step guide to installing the driver and RAID utility package.
Instructions for removing the driver and management software.
Provides contact details, business hours, and a checklist for support.