Areca ARC-1130 User Manual

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HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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2. Hardware Installation
This section describes the procedures for installing the SATA RAID con-
trollers.
2.1 Before Your begin Installation
Thanks for purchasing the SATA RAID Controller as your RAID data 
storage and management system. This user guide gives simple 
step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the SATA 
RAID Controller. To ensure personal safety and to protect your 
equipment and data, carefully read the information following the 
package content list before you begin installing. 
Package Contents
If your package is missing any of the items listed below, contact 
your local dealer before proceeding with installation (disk drives 
and disk mounting brackets are not included):
ARC-11xx Series SATA RAID Controller
• 1 x PCI-X SATA RAID Controller in an ESD-protective bag
• 4/8/12/16/24 x SATA interface cables (one per port)
• 1 x Installation CD
• 1 x User Manual
ARC-11xxML/12xxML Series SATA RAID Controller
• 1 x PCI-X SATA RAID Controller in an ESD-protective bag
• 1 x Installation CD
• 1 x User Manual
ARC-12xx Series SATA RAID Controller
• 1 x PCI-Express SATA RAID Controller in an ESD-protective bag
• 4/8/12/16/24 x SATA interface cables (one per port)
• 1 x Installation CD
• 1 x User Manual