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13.
Connect each end of the three Mini-SAS X cables to the matching port on each drive box backplane.
Connect port 1 to port 1 and port 2 to port 2 for each cable set.
14. Install the storage controller into PCIe slot 1 or 3.
15. Install the Expander card into PCIe slot 2.
16. Route the cables and secure them under the cable clips.
o SFF configuration
o LFF configuration
17. Replace the existing drive numbering label on the outside of the chassis with the appropriate label
included. For more information, see Device numbering (on page 19).
18. Close the slot cover retainer.
19. Install the fan cage (on page 38).
20. Install the air baffle (on page 35).
21. Install the access panel (on page 33).
22. Do one of the following:
o If the server is in a tower configuration, return the server to an upright position.