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Detailed Installation

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2.3

Detailed Installation

This section provides detailed instructions for installing a MegaRAID 320
Storage Adapter.

Step 1.

Unpack the Storage Adapter

Unpack and remove the Storage Adapter. Inspect it for
damage. If it appears damaged, or if any items listed below are
missing, contact your LSI support representative. The
MegaRAID 320 Storage Adapter is shipped with

the MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD, which
contains MegaRAID drivers for supported operating
systems, an electronic version of this User’s Guide, and
other related documentation

a license agreement

Step 2.

Power Down the System

Turn off the computer and remove the AC power cord. Remove
the system’s cover. Refer to the system documentation
for instructions.

Step 3.

Check the jumpers.

Ensure that the jumper settings on the your Storage Adapter
are correct. Refer to

Chapter 3, “MegaRAID 320 Storage

Adapter Characteristics”

for diagrams of the Storage Adapters

with their jumpers and connectors.

Step 4.

Install the MegaRAID 320 Storage Adapter

Select a PCI, PCI-X, or PCI-Express slot, and align the Storage
Adapter PCI bus connector to the slot. Press down gently but
firmly to ensure that the card is properly seated in the slot, as
shown in

Figure 2.1

.

Figure 2.2

shows installation of the

PCI-Express controller. Then screw the bracket into the
computer chassis.