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Acer Network Device Altos R520 User Manual

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Installing and removing the SATA
software RAID activation key

The system supports SATA software RAID 5 through the installation of
a RAID activation key on the mainboard.

To install the RAID activation key:

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions
described on page 39.

2

Remove the power distribution board cover. Perform the
instructions described in “To remove a power distribution module
cover” section on page 48.

3

Locate the SATA software RAID activation key connector on the
mainboard.

4

Remove the RAID activation key from its protective packaging.

5

With the lighter colored edge of the RAID activation key pointing
to the edge of the mainboard, push the key onto the connector on
the mainboard.

6

Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 40.