User`s manual
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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2. Hardware Installation
This section describes the procedures for installing the ARC-1320 series
SAS host adapters.
2.1 Before Your Begin Installation
Thanks for purchasing the ARC-1320 series host adapters as your
data storage subsystem. This user manual gives simple step-by-
step instructions for installing and conguring the host adapters.
To ensure personal safety and to protect your equipment and data,
reading the following information package list carefully before you
begin installing.
Package Contents
If your package is missing any of the items listed below, contact
your local dealers before you install.
• 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 8 lanes host adapter in an ESD-protective bag
• 1 x Installation CD – containing driver, relative software, an
electronic version of this manual and other related manual
• 1 x User manual
• 1 x Low-prole bracket
2.2 Board Layout
This section provides the board layout and connector/jumper for
the SAS host adapters.