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Intel® RAID Controller RS3DC040/
RS3DC080
Quick Installation User's Guide
Thank you for buying an Intel® RAID Controller. Your Intel® RAID Controller provides
reliability, high performance, and fault-tolerant drive subsystem management, and it
offers an ideal RAID solution for the internal storage of workgroup, departmental, and
enterprise systems.The following information will help you assemble your Intel ® RAID
Controller and install components.
Perform all installation work at an electrostatic discharge (ESD)-safe workstation that
meets the requirements of EIA-625, Requirements for Handling Electrostatic
Discharge Sensitive Devices. You must perform all actions in accordance to the latest
revision of the IPC-A-610 ESD-recommended practices.
This guide and other supporting documents are located on the web at:
http://www.intel.com/support.
G99270-001
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- Page 1 RS3DC080 Quick Installation User's Guide Thank you for buying an Intel® RAID Controller. Your Intel® RAID Controller provides reliability, high performance, and fault-tolerant drive subsystem management, and it offers an ideal RAID solution for the internal storage of workgroup, departmental, and enterprise systems.The following information will help you assemble your Intel ®...
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- Page 3 Configure and Install the SAS/SATA Devices ............2 Connect the RAID Controller to the SAS/SATA Devices ........2 Power up the System ....................... 3 Run the Intel® RAID BIOS Configuration Utility ............ 3 Install the Operating System Driver ................3 Reference Documents ........................3...
- Page 4 Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as ® the property of others. Copyright © 2013, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Page 5: Product Overview
The Intel ® RAID Controller RS3DC080 uses 1 GB of DDR3 1866-MHz memory and controls eight internal Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) / Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) ports through two SFF-8643 mini-SAS HD-4i internal connectors. This capability lets you use a system that supports both enterprise-class SAS drives and desktop-class SATA III drives. -
Page 6: General Installation Process
RAID Controller the SAS/SATA Devices Here RS3DC080 as shown Use SAS cables to connect the RAID controller to SAS devices, SATA devices, or both. Refer to 12Gb/s Intel ® Press RAID Controller User Guide on the Intel website Here http://www.intel.com/support for information about the connector locations. -
Page 7: Configuration Utility
file that accompanies the appropriate driver. Reference Documents If you need more information about any topic covered in this guide, refer to the following documentation on the Intel website at http://www.intel.com/support: • ®... - Page 8 G99270-001...
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