AMCC 9550SX-8LP Manuale Utente

3ware®SATA RAID ControllerSupports the 9550SX SeriesPN 720-0124-03 January 2006Quick Install Guide

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller6 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide9550SX RAID Controller CardsSer

9550SX RAID Controller Cardswww.3ware.com 79550SX 4-Port with Standard SATA ConnectorsFigure 2. 4-Port 3ware 9550SX-4LP Serial ATA RAID Controller95

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller8 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide9550SX 12-Port with Multilane I

Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controllerwww.3ware.com 9Installing a Serial ATA RAID ControllerNote: The illustrations in this section show a 9550SX-8LP

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller10 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide3 Align the cable connector wi

Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controllerwww.3ware.com 11Save this screw; it will be used to secure the serial 3ware RAID controller after you have seat

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller12 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide8 Check that the 3ware RAID co

Installing a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane Internal Connectorswww.3ware.com 13Installing a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane Internal Conn

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller14 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide9550SX-16ML With a multilane-

Installing a 9550SX RAID Controller with Multilane Internal Connectorswww.3ware.com 15To connect the multilane cables and install the controller in th

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Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller16 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide2 Insert the controller into t

Connecting Drive Activity LED Indicatorswww.3ware.com 17Connecting Drive Activity LED IndicatorsFigure 15, 10, and 11 show the location of LED indicat

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller18 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideNote: The LED headers on the 9

Connecting Drive Activity LED Indicatorswww.3ware.com 19Figure 18. 16-Port 3ware 9550SX-16ML Serial ATA RAID ControllerAdditional Details About the

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller20 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideTable 1 summarizes the LED ind

Finishing Upwww.3ware.com 21Finishing UpAfter you have installed the controller in the computer and attached appropriate cables to the controller and

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller22 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide

www.3ware.com 23Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup UnitThe Battery Backup Unit (BBU) is an add-on that can be attached to a 3ware 9550SX RAID co

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit24 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideTools and equipment required Slot-head scr

Installation Overviewwww.3ware.com 25Figure 20. Points of connection on the half-height controller Figure 21. Points of connection on the full-height

www.3ware.com iiiChapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller 1Before You Begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit26 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideInstallation Instructions1 Remove the screw

Installation Instructionswww.3ware.com 273 Press down gently until the BBU is seated.Figure 24. BBU control module connected to the controller4 Turn t

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit28 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide5 If you have a 4-port or 8-port 9550SX:a H

Installation Instructionswww.3ware.com 29Figure 27. Pressing down gently on the battery unit flexes the holder slightly so that the bottom clip can be

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit30 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guideb Press down gently on the battery module u

Installation Instructionswww.3ware.com 31Figure 30. BBU installed on controllers

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit32 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideReplacing the BatteryThe Battery Backup Uni

Replacing the Batterywww.3ware.com 334 While pressing down on the top of the battery module, lift out the bottom of the battery module slightly.5 Once

Chapter 2. Installing the Battery Backup Unit34 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideFigure 32 shows how removing the connector

www.3ware.com 35Appendix: Technical SupportFor support, troubleshooting tips, frequently asked questions, software releases, and compatibility informa

iv 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideAppendix: Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35Sales

Appendix: Technical Support36 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install Guide

www.3ware.com 1Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID ControllerThis document describes the physical installation of the AMCC 3ware 9550SX RA

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller2 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideOther DocumentationThe followin

Before You Beginwww.3ware.com 3While the 3ware 9550SX RAID controller can be installed in both 64-bit PCI and PCI-X slots, not all slots give equal p

Chapter 1. Installing an AMCC 3ware 9550SX RAID Controller4 3ware 9550SX Serial ATA RAID Controller Quick Install GuideDrive Installation Consideratio

Safety Factorswww.3ware.com 5Protecting Equipment and Data Backing Up Your DataBack up your data! Creating or deleting disk arrays destroys existing f