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Preface This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 (also known as Intel® Integrated RAID Controller RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080), which can be used to manage SAS and SATA disk drives. It contains installation instructions and specifications. For details on configuring the storage adapters, and for an overview of the software drivers, see the Intel® RAID Software User's Guide on the Resource CD. Audience This document assumes that you have some familiarity with RAID controllers/modules and related support devices. The people who benefit from this book are: • Engineers who are designing an Intel® RAID Module RMS2AF040 or RMS2AF080 for their RAID system. • Anyone installing an Intel® RAID Module RMS2AF040 or RMS2AF080 in their RAID system. Organization This document includes the following chapters and appendices: • Chapter 1 provides a general overview of the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080. • Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing and configuring the RAID module. • Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080. • Appendix A explains drive roaming and drive migration. • Appendix B provides safety instructions to be observed during installation and assembly. • Appendix C provides regulatory and certification information. Related Publication The Intel® RAID Software User's Guide is included on the Resource CD that shipped with the RAID module. Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User's Guide iii

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Intel® Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080 Hardware User’s Guide
iii
Preface
This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040
and RMS2AF080 (also known as Intel
®
Integrated RAID Controller RMS2AF040 and
RMS2AF080), which can be used to manage SAS and SATA disk drives. It contains
installation instructions and specifications.
For details on configuring the storage adapters, and for an overview of the software
drivers, see the
Intel
®
RAID Software User’s Guide
on the Resource CD.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with RAID controllers/modules
and related support devices. The people who benefit from this book are:
Engineers who are designing an Intel
®
RAID Module RMS2AF040 or RMS2AF080
for their RAID system.
Anyone installing an Intel
®
RAID Module RMS2AF040 or RMS2AF080 in their
RAID system.
Organization
This document includes the following chapters and appendices:
Chapter 1 provides a general overview of the Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module
RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080.
Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing and configuring the RAID module.
Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module RMS2AF040 and RMS2AF080.
Appendix A explains drive roaming and drive migration.
Appendix B provides safety instructions to be observed during installation and
assembly.
Appendix C provides regulatory and certification information.
Related Publication
The
Intel
®
RAID Software User’s Guide
is included on the Resource CD that shipped with
the RAID module.