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6. Secure the bracket in the expansion slot, using the retention device (for instance, a screw or lever) supplied with
your computer.
7. Connect serial cables between the expander card and internal or external disk drives, as required:
- For an expander card with external ports, connect serial cables between the expander card and external disk
drives or enclosures:
- For an expander card with internal ports, connect serial cables between the expander card and internal disk
drives:
8. Close your computer cabinet, reconnect the power cord(s) and network cables, then power up the system.
Intel® RAID Expander Card RES3FV288 Hardware User's Guide
Figure 9. Cable Connection of Expander Card with External Ports
Figure 10. Cable Connection of Expander Card with Internal Ports
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