Acer DAC960PJ, DAC960PG User Manual

DAC960PG™ and DAC960PJ™

Quick Installation Guide

PCI to Ultra SCSI

RAID Controllers

Part Number 775034-02

08P4084

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Regulatory Information

The DAC960PG and DAC960PJ comply with the following regulatory
agencies:

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC information statements are in Appendix E of the DAC960PG and
DAC960PJ Installation Guide.

Community of Europe

The CE information statements are in Appendix E of the DAC960PG and
DAC960PJ Installation Guide.

Underwriters Laboratories

 WARNING

This controller is furnished with a nonvolatile
RAM (NVRAM) chip that uses a sealed lithium
battery/crystal module. Replace the module only
with the same or equivalent type recommended by
the manufacturer. Dispose of the used battery/
crystal module according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Never incinerate a battery as it could
explode and cause serious injury.