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Chapter 1. Getting Started „ Multi-lane converter cables for 4-port, 8-port, 12-port, and 16-port controllers To connect from a 3ware 9650SE multi-lane RAID controller to a chassis that has SFF-8470 connectors on the backplane, use multi-lane converter cables, which have a SFF-8087 connector on one end and an Infini-band SFF-8470 connector on the other (Figure 10). Figure 10. Multi-lane SFF-8087 to SFF-8470 Serial ATA Converter Cable Safety Information To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and equipment damage, read this information and observe all warnings and precautions in this guide before installing or maintaining your computer. The 3ware 9650SE RAID controller card should be installed by technically qualified persons. If you are uncomfortable opening a computer system and conforming to standard ESD (electrostatic discharge) practices, you should have a computer technician perform the installation. Site Selection The product is designed to operate as a component to a computer system.The environment that is provided for the system must be: „ Clean, dry, and free of airborne particles (other than normal room dust). 10 3ware 9650SE Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide

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Chapter 1. Getting Started
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3ware 9650SE Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Multi-lane converter cables for 4-port, 8-port, 12-port, and
16-port controllers
To connect from a 3ware 9650SE multi-lane RAID controller to
a chassis that has SFF-8470 connectors on the backplane, use
multi-lane converter cables, which have a SFF-8087 connector
on one end and an Infini-band SFF-8470 connector on the other
(Figure 10).
Figure 10.
Multi-lane SFF-8087 to SFF-8470 Serial ATA Converter
Cable
Safety Information
To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and
equipment damage, read this information and observe all warnings
and precautions in this guide before installing or maintaining your
computer.
The 3ware 9650SE RAID controller card should be installed by
technically qualified persons. If you are uncomfortable opening a
computer system and conforming to standard ESD (electrostatic
discharge) practices, you should have a computer technician
perform the installation.
Site Selection
The product is designed to operate as a component to a computer
system.The environment that is provided for the system must be:
Clean, dry, and free of airborne particles (other than normal
room dust).