SATA cables
Air deflector
Guide channel
7. Remove the SATA back plate from the server:
a. Rotate (lift) the air deflector out of the way.
b. Lift the back plate out of the server slightly; then, disconnect the power
cables and remove the back plate.
8. Install the SAS/SATA controller.
Note:
If you have installed an adapter in expansion slot 1, you might have to
remove the riser-card assembly before you can install the SAS/SATA controller.
See “Installing an adapter” on page 19 for instructions to remove the riser-card
assembly.
a. Grasp the edges of the SAS/SATA controller.
SAS/SATA
controller card
Tab
Notch
b. Gently insert the controller card into the SAS/SATA controller card
connector on the system board (see the illustration on page “System-board
internal connectors” on page 12 for the location of the connector) while you
align the holes in the card with the two plastic alignment pins on the
system board.
c. Press the controller card firmly onto the alignment pins until the card clicks
into place. Make sure that the top of each alignment pin has expanded to
hold the controller card securely in place.
d. Push the controller card toward the rear of the server, fully into the
connector, until the side tabs on the connector rest in the side notches of
the controller card.
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