Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 User Manual

Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 User Manual Manual pdf 3 page image

Contents 3Contents1 WARNING: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . 7SAFETY: General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8SAFETY: When Working Inside Your System . . . . . . . 8Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge . . . . . . . 92 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11General Information, Intended Audience, andPrerequisites for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Related Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12PERC S100 Adapter or PERC S300 AdapterDescriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12About RAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17RAID Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294 Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31