Users Guide

Figure 11. Removing and installing the HBA330 MX card
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bracket notch (3) 2 release lever
3 card bracket 4 system chassis
5 HBA card connector 6 card connector on the system
Installing the HBA330 MX adapter card
CAUTION
: Many repairs may only be done by a certied service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple
repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
1 Turn o the sled and any attached peripherals, and remove the sled from the MX chassis.
NOTE
: It is recommended that you always use a static mat and static strap while working on components in the interior of
the system.
2 Open the system.
3 Align the bracket notches with the tabs on the sides of the system and align the HBA card connector with the connector on the
system board.
NOTE
: To prevent damage to the card, you must hold the card by its edges only.
4 Press the HBA card onto the connector until it is rmly seated.
5 Press the release latch to secure the card to the sled.
6 Connect the SAS data cable connectors to the card.
NOTE
: Ensure that you connect the cable according to the connector labels on the cable. The cable does not function
properly if reversed.
22 Deploying Dell HBA cards