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Preface This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080, 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 planning to use an Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 as a part of their RAID system. • Anyone installing an Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 in their RAID system. Organization This document includes the following chapters and appendices: • Chapter 1 provides a general overview of the Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080. • Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing and configuring the RAID controller. • Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080. • 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 controller. Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User's Guide iii

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Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080 Hardware User’s Guide
iii
Preface
This is the primary hardware guide for the Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25DB080, 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 planning to use an Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25DB080 as a part
of their RAID system.
Anyone installing an Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25DB080 in their RAID system.
Organization
This document includes the following chapters and appendices:
Chapter 1 provides a general overview of the Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25DB080.
Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing and configuring the
RAID controller.
Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel
®
RAID Controller RS25DB080.
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 controller.