Mylex eXtremeRAID Installation Guide download pdf (Page 13)

Manual No. DB11-000034-00 1

Hardware Installation

Introduction

The eXtremeRAID 3000 is a very versatile PCI to Fibre Channel RAID

controller with an internal Ultra2 SCSI, LVD channel. There are many

possible hardware configurations. This quick installation guide assumes that

the user is familiar with controller, disk drive, and RAID terminology.

Performing an Installation

 WARNING

To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt to

perform this hardware installation with power on.

Disconnect the system from the electrical wall

outlet.

PCI Hot Plug

Please refer to Appendix D in the eXtremeRAID 3000 Installation Guide

for instructions on how to use the PCI Hot Plug feature.

Connectors, Jumpers, and LEDs

There are two Fibre external channels supported on the controller. There is

one Ultra2 SCSI internal channel that is supported on the controller. The

SCSI and Fibre connector locations are shown in Figure 1.

The back side of the controller has eight LEDs that are active indicators

while the controller is running. Please see Figure 2 for the complete

identification and location of the LEDs.

All the jumpers should normally be set to their default settings. Jumper

locations are shown in Figure 3. Please see Table 1 for default jumper

descriptions.

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