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Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9267-8i User Manual

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MegaRAID SAS 9267-8i RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide

July 2012

Installing the Controller

Figure 3 Installing the MegaRAID SAS 9267-8i RAID Controller

5.

Configure and Install the SAS Devices, SATA III Devices, or Both in the Host Computer Case

Refer to the documentation for the devices for any preinstallation configuration requirements.

6.

Connect the RAID Controller to the SAS Devices, SATA III Devices, or Both in the Host Computer Case

Use SAS cables to connect the RAID controller to SAS devices, SATA III devices, or both. See

Figure 2

to view the

connector locations.

7.

Turn on the Power to the Computer

Reinstall the computer cover, and reconnect the power cords. Turn on the power to the computer. Make sure that
the power is turned on to the SAS devices and the SATA III devices before or at the same time that the power to
the host computer is turned on. If the power is turned on to the computer before it is turned on to the devices, the
computer might not recognize the devices.

The firmware takes several seconds to initialize. During this time, the controller scans the ports.

8.

Run the WebBIOS Configuration Utility

Run the WebBIOS Configuration Utility to configure the groups and the virtual drives. When the message

Press

for WebBIOS appears on the screen, immediately press Ctrl+H to run the utility.

NOTE Refer to the MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID Controllers User Guide on the MegaRAID Universal Software Suite
CD for detailed information about the SAS cables.

NOTE Refer to the MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide for detailed steps on configuring groups and
virtual drives.

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Motherboard

PCI Express

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