Network Card User Manual

Hardware – Description and Installation

3 – Hardware Installation

Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the RocketRAID host

adapter.

1. Open the system chassis and locate an unused PCI-Express x8.

2. Remove the PCI slot cover.

3. Gently insert the RocketRAID card into the PCI-Express slot, and secure the

bracket to the system chassis.(illustration shows RocketRAID 3540)

4. After installing the adapter, attach the Mini-SAS connectors to the RocketRAID

Card’s Mini-SAS port, and to chassis backplane. Each Mini-SAS cable supports

up to 4 hard drives. Consult the chassis manual for proper installation

procedures.

5. Close and secure the system chassis.