8. Cable the controller.
9. Install the access panel.
10.
Install the server into the rack.
11.
Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
12.
Connect each power cord to the server.
13.
Connect each power cord to the power source.
14.
Power up the server.
15.
Configure the storage controller.
16.
If removed, install the bezel.
The installation is complete.
Installing a Smart Array PCIe plug-in controller
NOTE: A Smart Array PCIe plug-in controller is supported in slot 2 and slot 3 only due to cabling limitation.
NOTE: If the slimline primary riser is installed, the controller is not supported in slot 2.
NOTE: If the slimline secondary riser is installed, the controller is not supported in slot 3.
Prerequisites
• Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
◦ Smart Array PCIe plug-in controller option
◦ Compatible controller cable option
◦ T-15 Torx screwdriver
◦ Phillips No. 1 screwdriver
• If you are installing a Smart Array P-class Gen10 controller,
an energy pack option is required.
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