5. Route the cable properly to prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.
NOTE: Refer to cable routing section for more information.
Steps
1. Align the connectors and guide slots on the rear mounting front PERC module with the connectors and guide pins on the
drive backplane.
2. Slide the rear mounting front PERC module until the module is connected to the drive backplane.
3. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the captive screws on the rear mounting front PERC module.
NOTE: The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
Figure 73. Installing the rear mounting front PERC module
Next steps
1. Connect all the cables, observe the cable routing.
2. Install the cooling fan cage assembly.
3. If removed, install the air shroud.
4. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Removing the adapter PERC module
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
3. If required, remove the air shroud.
4. Remove the cooling fan cage assembly.
5. Remove the expansion card riser.
6. Disconnect all the cables from the adapter PERC (APERC) card, observe the cable routing.
NOTE: Refer to cable routing section for more information.
NOTE: APERC module must be installed in slot 3 of riser 2.
112 Installing and removing system components