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Technical Support
If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly, please have your 
product information ready and contact Addonics Technical Support at:
Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm PST
Phone: 408-453-6212
Email: http://www.addonics.com/support/query/
v8.1.11
T E C H N O L O G I E S
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User Guide
External 8-Por t SATA/SAS PCIe controller
(AD2MS6GPX8-E)         

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Overview
Hardware Installation
1. Make sure the computer is OFF.
2. Insert the controller into a PCIe 8X or 16X slot.
3. If desired, connect the ACT LEDs, anode to a 3.3V pin,
    cathode to the signal pin. For standard LEDs, use a 120-150 Ohm 
    load resistor in series.
J7 Fan
pin header
heat sink
J6 LED pin header
Port 0-3
Port 4-7
  Po rt 7  
F au lt  P
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F au lt   P
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1. Log on to Windows as an Administrator and insert the driver disc.
2. Right click the My Computer icon, and select Manage.
3. In the Computer Management Window that appears, click on Device 
    Manager in the left pane.
4. There should be an “Other Devices” category containing a “RAID \
controller” 
    device. Right click on this device and select “Update Driver Soft\
ware…”
5....

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6. Click the Browse button and select the driver disc. Make sure 
    “Include subfolders” is checked, then click Next.
7. When asked “Would you like to install this device software,” click 
    on Install. This will occur twice, once showing “Name: Marvel Inc. 
    Storage controllers” and the next showing “Name: Marvell Inc. \
    System devices.” 

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8. After the installation wizards complete, confirm the Device Manager 
    category “Storage controllers” contains “Marvell 94xx SAS/S\
ATA 
    RAID controller.”
9. The hardware may begin working right away and any drives connected 
    may appear in Windows. Disregard this and restart Windows. 

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