Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RAID 2410SA Adaptec
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A DAPTEC S ERIAL ATA RAID 2410SA E NCLOSURE H ARDWARE I NSTALLATION G UIDE 2410SA Enclosure Kit HIG.fm Page 0 T hursday, October 23, 2003 1:2 0 PM.
1 In this Guide.. . This Hardware Installation Guide explains how to set up the 4-bay hot-swappable drive chassis included in the Adaptec ® 2410SA Enclosure kit.
2 Installing the Drive Carrier s T o install a drive carrier: 1 Mount a hard di sk drive in a drive carrier and secur e it with screws, as shown. 2 Insert the drive carrie r into the drive slot and push firmly but gently until you can pr ess the carrier handle down and click the release button into place.
3 Labelling the Drive Carriers The four drives are designated slightly dif fer ently by the Adaptec 2410SA controller , the drive chas sis, and the Adaptec Storage Manager softwar e. This T able shows the d iffer ent designations: The Adaptec 2410SA Enclosure kit co ntains labels that you can use to label the drive carriers as d esired.
4 2 T urn the drive chassis so that you can access the connectors on the rear panel. 3 Using the Figure as a guideline, connect the cables. Use gentle but firm pres sure to fi t the connectors together . Caution: The connectors are keyed to fit together one way only .
5 4 Install the drive chassis into th e computer cabinet, using the screws pr ovided in the Ad aptec 2410SA Enclosure kit. (Y ou r computer cabinet may not look exactly the same as the one shown in the example below .) 5 Install the Adaptec Serial A T A RAID 2410SA cont roller , if you haven’t already .
6 9 Power on your computer and ins tall the device driver for the Adaptec Serial A T A RAID 2410SA controller , if you haven’t already . Refer to the Adaptec Serial A T A RAID 2410 SA Quick Installation Guide , included in the kit, fo r detailed instructi ons.
7 3 Mount a new drive in a drive carrier and secure it with screws, as shown in Step 1 on page 2. 4 Insert the drive carrie r into the drive slot and push firmly but gently until you can pr ess the carrier handle down and click the release button into place, as shown in Step 2 on page 2.
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9 Adaptec Customer Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec pr oduct, check this document first—you will find answers to mo st of your questio ns her e. If you need further assi stance, use the su pport options listed be low .
10 Europe ■ V isit our W eb site at www .adaptec-europe.com . ■ German: T o speak with a T echnical Support Specialist, call +49 89 43 66 55 22, Monday to Friday , 9:00 to 17:00, CET . For support via e-mai l, submit your question to Adaptec’s T echnical Support Specialists at ask-de .
11 Limited 3-Y ear Hardware Warranty 1. Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purc haser of this product that it will be free fr om defects in material and workmanship for a pe riod of three (3) years from the date of purchase.
12 Regulatory Comp liance Statements Federal Commun ications Commission Rad io Frequency Inte rference Statement W ARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expres sly approved by the party responsible fo r compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment.
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