Avago Technologies eXtremeRAID 2000 - Manual (Page 23)

Manual No. DB11-000028-00 2-1
Chapter 2
Installation
This chapter describes:
• Preparation
• Connectors, jumpers, and LEDs
• Controller installation procedures
• SCSI termination guidelines
• SCSI cabling guidelines
Preparing for Installation
Installing the eXtremeRAID 2000 PCI to Ultra 160 SCSI RAID controller is
no more difficult than installing any PCI controller. Follow these steps and
the installation procedures in this chapter.
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WARNING
Working with the system covers off and power
applied to the system can result in shock and
serious injury.
1. Read all of the instructions in this chapter completely before proceed-
ing. Follow the Notes, Cautions, and Warnings described in this manual
and marked on the equipment.
2. Power off the system and disconnect the power cables before starting
the installation.
3. Follow electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety procedures. Use grounded
wrist straps or ESD-safe footwear, and work in an ESD-safe area.
4. Perform a safety check of the installation before powering on the
system.
• Make sure that all of the cabling Pin 1 locations are correct and that
all cables are firmly seated in the connectors.
• Make sure all SCSI conventions (cable type, cable length, and
termination) are correct.