AMCC 9550SX-8LP User Manual

Finishing Up

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Finishing Up

After you have installed the controller in the computer and attached 
appropriate cables to the controller and drives, complete the 
following steps to complete the hardware installation.

Check Installation and Close the Case

1

Verify that the cables do not interfere with the operation of any 
other components in the case or block the flow of cooling air.

2

Close the case and reconnect the power cables.

Configure your RAID Arrays

Turn to “Configuring Units” in 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID 
Controller User Guide for information about configuring RAID 
arrays.

9550SX-16ML

J7

: : : : :      

Orientation Horizontal

0 1 2 3 All     

Port number/NU (Not Used)

 

 

J8

: : : : :       

Orientation Horizontal

4 5 6 7 All    

 Port number/NU (Not 
Used)

J9

: : : : :       

Orientation Horizontal

8 9 10 11 All  

Port number/All (all activity 
indicator)

J1

: : : : :       

Orientation Horizontal

12 13 14 15 

All  

Port number/All (all activity 
indicator)

k-cathode-minus is on the top
a-anode-plus is on the bottom