Package Contents (1) SV-HBA3124-2 or SV-HBA3124-4 Host Bus Adapter Card (1) CD-ROM including: • HBA Product Manual/Technical Specifications • Software Drivers for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X • Quick Installation Guide (1) Quick Installation Guide If ANY of the contents are missing or appear damaged, please contact your dealer/distributor immediately. Product Registration Please register this product at www.steelvine.com/product_registration. Registering the product ensures the validity and terms of the warranty. Thank you for purchasing SteelVine products. For environmental and regulatory information please go to: <http://www.siliconimage.com/products/product.aspx?id=48> Copyright © 2004, Silicon Image, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, or translated into any language or computer format, in any form or by any means without prior written permission of: Silicon Image, Inc. 1060 East Arques Ave. Sunnyvale CA 94085 Silicon Image, Inc. reserves the right to make changes to the product(s) or specifications to improve performance, reliability, or manufacturability. Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable, but Silicon Image, Inc. shall not be responsible for any errors that may appear in this document. Silicon Image, Inc. makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document. Document Number: Version: DOC-003124-203 1.2 SV-HBA3124-2 SV-HBA3124-4 Quick Installation Guide SV-HBA Card Installation The SV-HBA3124-2 or SV-HBA3124-4 Serial ATA card fits into any available PCI or PCI-X slot on your PC or Server motherboard (below): Disk Drives/Device Installation The SV-HBA3124-2 card supports up to two external Serial ATA devices and two internal Serial ATA devices while SV-HBA3124-4 card supports up to four external devices. For optimal performance, install Serial ATA drives of the same model and capacity. The drives' matched performance allows the logical disk to function better as a single drive. SV-HBA3124-2: For Internal Devices 1. Install the internal disk drives into the drive bays of your system. 2. Attach the power cables to the disk drives. 3. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA disk drive. 4. Then attach the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SV-HBA card. 5. Put cover of system back on. 6. Boot up system. SV-HBA3124-2 & SV-HBA3124-4: For External Devices 1. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA device (i.e. SV2000). 2. Then attach the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SV-HBA card. 3. Power on the external SATA device. 4. Put cover of system back on. 5. Boot up system Driver Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Turn off system. Remove the cover of your system. Remove the inside slot cover of an available PCI or PCI-X slot on the motherboard. Install the SV-HBA card into the open PCI or PCI-X slot. Secure the bracket to the system's frame. Attach the Serial ATA cables to the external or internal ports on the card. Fasten the controller card bracket to the system case. Please refer to the product manual for driver installation procedures for the Windows, Linux and Mac OS X operating systems. Drivers for Windows, Linux and MacOS X are included on the CD-ROM. Drivers and installation instructions are also downloadable from the Steel Vine website at www.steelvine.com. Warning: The SV-HBA3124-2 and SV-HBA3124-4 card, like other parts of your system, are subject to damage by static electricity. Prior to installation, please make sure that you’re properly grounded (wear an anti-static strap or touch a grounded object) and that you unplug your system.