Hardware installation, Device connection – Rosewill RC218 User Manual

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4 channel PCIe x 4 to SATA II Card

RC218

User Manual

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Note: There are six SATA ports in PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter.
We name these ports A to F. Ports A to D are internal SATA ports and E &
F are external SATA ports. By changing the jumper setting on the PCIe
SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter that allows you to select between
external and internal ports to use.. By default, Port A, B, C and D are
working.

Hardware Installation

1.

Turn Off the power to your computer and any other connected
peripheral devices.

2.

Unplug the power cord from the back of the computer.

3.

Remove your computer’s cover.

4.

Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI Express slot.

5.

To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with
the selected PCI Express slot on the motherboard. Push the
board down firmly, but gently, until it is well seated.

6.

Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.


Device Connection

The PCIe SATA II 300 4-Channel Adapter is a four channel Serial ATA
controller that supports up to four Serial ATA hard disk drives.
1.

Install your hard disk drive(s) in chassis.

2.

Connect the Serial ATA hard disk drive to the system power
supply using the included Serial ATA power cable.

3.

Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the hard disk drive.

4.

Attach the other end of the Serial ATA cable to the Serial ATA

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