User Guide

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INTRODUCTION
The Apricorn PCI-X Drive Array is a 64-bit/133 MHz PCI-X Adapter Card
which provides high-speed access to internal expansion disks. The card
supports up to four 2.5” Serial ATA devices and utilizes a single PCI-X
interface. For optimal performance, it is recommended that you install
Serial ATA drives of the same model and capacity.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Apricorn PCI-X Drive Array Card
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16 drive mounting screws
Quick Start Guide and software drivers for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X
If any of the contents are missing or damaged, contact your dealer/
distributor immediately.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Processor Type: Intel Pentium, Celeron, or Xeon system (or equivalent
AMD Opteron or Athlon system) for Windows systems, G5 for Macintosh
systems
Operating System: Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 (or later)
Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (or later) Windows 2003 with Service
Pack 1 (or later) Mac OS 10.4.x (or later)
An available full length PCI-X compliant slot. 
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive 
ATTACHING THE SATA DRIVES
*if your card came with drives installed then proceed to ‘installing the card’
Place the PCI-X Drive Array on a static free mat with the drive connectors 1.
visible.
Carefully remove 2.5” SATA drives from packaging materials.2.
Gently slide each drive onto an available SATA connector.3.
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and install mounting screws to the corners of each drive.
Apricorn PCI-X Drive Array
Quick Start Guide