Adaptec 1420SA Manual De Usuario

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Installing the HostRAID Controller and

Disk Drives

In this chapter...

Before You Begin .................................................................................................................... 27

Installing the HostRAID Controller ...................................................................................... 27

Selecting Disk Drives.............................................................................................................. 28

Selecting SAS Cables .............................................................................................................. 28

Selecting SATA Cables ............................................................................................................ 30

Connecting Disk Drives to SAS HostRAID Controllers ...................................................... 30

Connecting Disk Drives to SATA HostRAID Controllers .................................................... 32

Setting the Boot Controller.................................................................................................... 33

Next Steps ............................................................................................................................... 34

This chapter explains how to install your HostRAID controller, and how to connect disk drives.