Adaptec 2200200 Quick Installation Guide - Page 10

Installation Checklist, Before You Begin, Optional - drivers

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Adaptec Storage Enclosure 335SAS ● 10 Installation Checklist To install the Adaptec 335SAS enclosure, complete these tasks: ❏ Work through the steps in Before You Begin (see page 10). ❏ Install disk drives into the enclosure (see page 11). ❏ Optional: Remove the fan (see page 12). ❏ Install the enclosure into your computer (see page 14). ❏ Connect the enclosure to a controller (see page 15). ❏ Connect the power cables and the LED or I2C cable (see page 18). Before You Begin Before you begin, complete these preinstallation tasks: 1 Install a SAS or SATA controller and device drivers into your computer. For instructions, refer to the controller's documentation. 2 Remove all components from the packaging and inspect them. Place on an antistatic surface until you are ready to use them. 3 If you are using new disk drives, follow the manufacturer's installation instructions. 4 Take appropriate safety precautions to protect yourself and your equipment. ! Caution: Before touching any of the enclosure components, ground yourself and take ESD precautions. Use an antistatic wrist strap and a grounding wire as a minimum precaution. You will need a Phillips screwdriver to complete the installation.

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Adaptec Storage Enclosure 335SAS
10
Installation Checklist
To install the Adaptec 335SAS enclosure, complete these tasks:
Work through the steps in
Before You Begin
(see
page 10
).
Install disk drives into the enclosure (see
page 11
).
Optional:
Remove the fan (see
page 12
).
Install the enclosure into your computer (see
page 14
).
Connect the enclosure to a controller (see
page 15
).
Connect the power cables and the LED or I2C cable (see
page 18
).
Before You Begin
Before you begin, complete these preinstallation tasks:
1
Install a SAS or SATA controller and device drivers into your
computer. For instructions, refer to the controller’s documentation.
2
Remove all components from the packaging and inspect them. Place
on an antistatic surface until you are ready to use them.
3
If you are using new disk drives, follow the manufacturer’s
installation instructions.
4
Take appropriate safety precautions to protect yourself and your
equipment.
Caution:
Before touching any of the enclosure components,
ground yourself and take ESD precautions. Use an antistatic
wrist strap and a grounding wire as a minimum precaution.
You will need a Phillips screwdriver to complete the installation.
!