Cisco APIC M3 - Replacing a SATA Interposer Card

Figure 40: Replacing Supercap
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Replacing a SATA Interposer Card
For software-based storage control that uses the server's embedded SATA controller, the server requires a
SATA interposer card that plugs into a horizontal socket on a dedicated mRAID riser (internal riser 3).
You cannot use a hardware RAID controller card and the embedded software RAID controller at the same
time.
Note
Step 1 Prepare the server for component installation:
Cisco APIC M3/L3 Server Installation and Service Guide
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Maintaining the Server
Replacing a SATA Interposer Card