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LSI MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP Quick Installation Manual

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MegaRAID
RAID Controller
Quick Installation Guide
Thank you for purchasing the MegaRAID Serial ATA (SATA)
300-4XLP (PCI-X low profile) RAID controller. Please take a
few minutes to read this quick installation guide before you
install the controller. If you need more information about any
topic covered in this guide, refer to the documentation on
your MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD.
Note:
The MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP RAID Controller
is the 4-port version of the 8-port MegaRAID
SATA 300-4XLP RAID Controller. Refer to the
MegaRAID SATA 300 Storage Adapters User's
Guide for additional information about these and
other SATA 300 RAID controllers.
Note:
The MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP RAID Controller
supports SATA I and SATA II.
You can use the intelligent Battery Backup Unit 01
(LSIiBBU01) with the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP. For more
information about this battery, refer to the MegaRAID Battery
Backup Unit User's Guide on the MegaRAID Universal
Software Suite CD.
M e g a R A I D S A T A 3 0 0 - 4 X L P I N S T A L L A T I O N
Back up your data before you change your
!
system configuration. Otherwise, you might lose
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data.
Step 1
Unpack the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP RAID
Controller
Unpack the controller in a static-free environment.
Remove it from the antistatic bag and inspect it
for damage.
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SATA 300-4XLP
If the controller appears to be damaged, or if the
MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD is
missing, contact LSI Logic or your MegaRAID
OEM support representative.
The CD contains utility programs, device drivers
for various operating systems, and the following
documentation:
• MegaRAID SATA 300 Storage Adapters User's
Guide
• MegaRAID Configuration Software User's
Guide
• MegaRAID Device Driver Installation User's
Guide
• Software license agreement
Step 2
Prepare the Computer
Turn off the computer and unplug the power
cord(s) from the back of the power supply.
Remove the cover from the computer.
Before you install the controller, make sure that
!
the computer is disconnected from the power and
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from any networks.
Step 3
Review the Jumpers and Connectors
Figure 1
shows the location of the jumpers and
the connectors on the MegaRAID SATA
300-4XLP. The jumpers are set at the factory,
and you usually do not need to change them.
Figure 1 MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP Card Layout
J4
U6
J7
P1
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J2
J3
J1
J6
J8
Port 0–3
J9
J10

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Summary of Contents for LSI MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP

  • Page 1 You can use the intelligent Battery Backup Unit 01 (LSIiBBU01) with the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP. For more Figure 1 MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP Card Layout information about this battery, refer to the MegaRAID Battery Backup Unit User’s Guide on the MegaRAID Universal...
  • Page 2 Step 4 Install the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP on the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP. Insert the MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP in a PCI-X slot on the mainboard, as shown in Figure Table 1 MegaRAID SATA 300-4XLP Card Layout Press down gently but firmly to seat the card properly in the slot.
  • Page 3 LSI Logic; nor their respective companies. does the purchase, lease, or use of a product or service from LSI Logic convey a license under any patent rights, copyrights, trademark rights, or any other of the...