4 Hardware Description and Installation
4.1 RocketU 114x Host Adapter Board Layout
RocketU 1144C/1144B
4.2 Installing the RocketU 114x Host Adapter
Note: Make sure the system is powered-off before installing the RocketU host adapter.
1. Open the system chassis.
2. Locate an unused PCI-Express ×4 (×8, ×16) slot.
3. Remove the PCI-Express slot cover.
4. Gently insert the RU series into the PCI-Express slot, and secure the bracket to the system chassis.
5. After installing the adapter, attach the hard disks or disk enclosure to the RU series card using the USB
cables.
6. Close and secure the system chassis.
PORT1, PORT2
eSATA Port
PORT3, PORT4
USB 3.0 Port
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