Intel SRCSAS18E User Guide - Page 30

Ensure that the memory module or Intel® RAID Portable Cache Module 2 is present and seated firmly in the DIMM socket. 5. Install the RAID Controller SRCSAS18E Select a x8 PCI Express* slot and align the controller's PCI Express bus connector to the slot. Press down gently but firmly to ensure that the card is properly seated in the slot, as shown in Figure 2. Secure the bracket to the computer chassis. Bracket Screw Press Here Press Here PCI Express Slot Figure 2. Inserting the Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS18E Card in a PCI Express* Slot 6. Connect SAS or SATA Devices to the Storage Adapter Use SAS cables to connect SAS or SATA devices to the RAID Controller SRCSAS18E. See "SAS Features" on page 5 and "SAS Device Cables" on page 12 for SAS cable information. See "Connecting the SAS RAID Controller to Hard Disk Drives and Expanders" on page 15 for details about connecting the controller to hard disk drives and expanders. 11 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS18E User's Guide