Owners Manual

Figure 67. Installing an expander card
1.
screw (3) 2. expander-card cable connector that connects to the connector
on the system board (J_PERC)
3. expander card cable 4. expander card
5. guide pin (2)
Next steps
1. Install the following:
a. hard drives or SSDs
b. hard-drive backplane or SSD backplane
c. hard-drive cage or SSD cage
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related References
Safety instructions on page 51
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 51
Removing an expander card on page 126
Installing a 1.8-inch (x12) SAS SSD backplane on page 119
Installing a 2.5-inch (x2) SATA hard drive or SSD plus 2.5-inch (x2) PCIe SSD backplane on page 116
Installing a 2.5-inch (x4) SAS hard-drive or SSD backplane on page 111
Installing a 2.5-inch (x4) SATA hard-drive or SSD backplane on page 113
Installing a hard-drive or SSD cage on page 107
Installing server module components
129