
DC-200 RAID card User’s Manual
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2.2 Connecting hard drives to the DC-200 RAID card
After you install the card, follow the steps below to connect HDDs:
1. Make sure the IDE cable is inserted correctly, with pin 1 of the cable to
pin 1 of HDD and the card. Pin 1 is marked by a stripe on the cable and is
located next to the power connector on most hard drives. If your IDE
cable has one blue connector, this should be connected to the DC-200
RAID card.
According to installed DC-200 RAID card and HDD numbers, we suggest
you connect HDDs in the following way:
In one card configuration, we suggest connecting HDDs as follows:
IDE1 IDE2
HDD
number
PM PS SM SS
1
?
2
?
?
3
? ? ?
4
? ? ? ?
In 2-card configuration, DC-200 supports 4 HDDs. We suggest
connecting HDDs as follows:
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