Section Two Hardware Installation2 .1 INTRODUCTIONThis section describes the steps necessary to install the ACB-232X board into· the computer. First, the operating environment, unpacking procedure and boardlayout are described. This section also describes the integration of the drive andcontroller into the computer.2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTSThe ACB-232X will perform properly over the following range of conditions:Operating StorageTemperature: 0° to 55°C (32° to 131°F) -40° to 75°C (-8° to 167°F)Humidity (Noncondensing):Altitude (Feet):MTBF (Hours):0% to95%Sea level to 10,00020,000 at 55°C2.3 UNPACKING PROCEDURE10% to 95%Sea level to 20,000The carrier is responsible for damage incurred during shipment. In case ofdamage, have the carrier note the damage on both the delivery receipt and thefreight bill, then notify your freight company representative so that the necessaryinsurance claims can be initiated.After opening the shipping container, use the packing slip to verify receipt ofthe individual items listed on the slip. Retain the shipping container and packingmaterial for possible later reuse should return of the equipment to the factory ordistributor be necessary.CAUTION: THE ACB-232X LIKE ALL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, ISSTATIC SENSITIVE. PLEASE TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONSWHEN HANDLING THE BOARD. KEEP THE BOARD IN ITSCONDUCTIVE WRAPPING UNTIL IT IS READY TO BE CONFIGUREDAND INSTALLED IN YOUR SYSTEM.2-1 adaptec