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Use the interface cable supplied with the RAID controller board. Disconnect the
current cable from the server and keep it in a designated place. For details on the cable
connection, see the manual supplied with the RAID controller board.
After installing the RAID controller board, make settings such as RAID setting, using
the disk array BIOS utility of the RAID controller board. For details on the setting
procedures, see the manual supplied with the RAID controller board.
SCSI Controller Board
SCSI controller board is a PCI board to control hard disk drives and file devices that
operate through the SCSI interface.
The SCSI controller board is necessary in the following cases:
Installing a file device in the 5.25-inch device bay of the server
Using a SCSI hard disk as an internal hard disk
Connecting external SCSI equipment.
controller board:
120Eg User Guide - Upgrading Your System
Notes: The following explains notes on using the SCSI
The SCSI controller board is an electronic component easily
affected by static electricity. Before handling the SCSI con-
troller board, discharge static electricity from your body by
touching the metal frame of the server or the like. Do not
touch the terminals or parts of the SCSI controller board with
your bare hands, or do not place the SCSI controller board
directly on a desk. See
details on static electricity.
When connecting hard disks containing an OS to the SCSI
controller board, install them in the PCI slots in ascending
order of the slot numbers.
See
"Installing or Removing a PCI Board" on page 4-43
described earlier in this chapter for slots in which boards can
be installed.
"Static Precautions" on page 4-2
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