Server User Manual

9.NotethedottedlinesinthefollowingillustrationtoproperlypositionthenewRAIDcardnearthelonger
PCIExpresscardslotontherisercardassembly1.Then,carefullypressthenewRAIDcardstraightinto
theslotuntilitissecurelyseatedanditsbracketalsoissecuredbytherisercardassembly1.
Figure108.InstallingtheRAIDcard
10.Ifyouhaveremovedtheexpandercard,connecttwomini-SAStomini-SASsignalcablestothe
RAIDcardrstandthenreinstalltheexpandercard.See“Installingorremovingtheexpandercard”
onpage97
.
11.Connectcablesdependingonyourspecicserverconguration.See“Mini-SAStomini-SASsignal
cableconnections”onpage38
.
12.Reinstalltherisercardassembly1.See“Replacingtherisercardassembly1”onpage136.
13.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldRAIDcard,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackaging
materialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage153.Then,congure
RAIDforyourserver.See“ConguringRAID”onpage64.
Replacingthefrontpanelboard
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethefrontpanelboard.Thistopiccontainsthefollowing
items:
Replacingthefrontpanelboardforservermodelswith3.5-inchharddiskdrives
Replacingthefrontpanelboardforservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrives
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
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