User's Guide (1.0)

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Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations
Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview .............................................................................................................v
Product Features .................................................................................................v
Supported Operating Systems ...........................................................................vi
Required Cables ................................................................................................vi
Contacting Supermicro ...................................................................................... vii
Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines
1-1 ESD Safety Guidelines ................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 General Safety Guidelines .............................................................................. 1-1
1-3 An Important Note to Users ............................................................................ 1-2
Chapter 2 Add-on Card Components
2-1 Front Connectors and LEDs ........................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Front Connector and LED Defi nitions ............................................................. 2-2
3-1 Before Installation ........................................................................................... 3-1
3-2 Hardware Installation ...................................................................................... 3-1
3-3 Windows 2003/XP/2000 Installation ............................................................... 3-2
3-4 Linux Installation ............................................................................................. 3-2
Build a Binary RPM Package ........................................................................ 3-2
Manually Build the Driver ................................................................................ 3-2