Replacing the DVD cable
This topic provides instructions for how to install the replacement DVD cable.
About this task
To install the replacement DVD cable, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Route the DVD cable in the server and connect it to the I/O board; then,
connect the other end of the cable to the rear of the DVD housing (see “Internal
cable routing and connectors” on page 101).
2. Install the memory-card cage (see “Replacing the memory-card cage” on page
176).
3. Install the RAID adapter and connect the SAS cable to the RAID adapter (see
“Replacing the RAID adapter carrier and the RAID adapter assembly” on page
149).
4. Install the memory cards and memory card fillers (see “Replacing a memory
card” on page 137).
5. Install the middle fan (see “Replacing the middle hot-swap fan” on page 123).
6. Install the top cover bracket (see “Replacing the top-cover bracket” on page
108).
7. Install the server top cover (see “Replacing the top cover” on page 107).
8. Connect the cables and power cords (see “Connecting the cables” on page 104
for cabling instructions).
9. Turn on all attached devices and the server.
Removing the RAID adapter carrier and the RAID adapter
assembly
This topic provides instructions for how to remove the RAID adapter carrier and
RAID adapter assembly.
About this task
Important: Before you remove the RAID adapter carrier and the RAID adapter
assembly from the server, take the following precautions to save data, firmware,
and configuration data:
v Before you make changes to disk drives, disk drive controllers (including
controllers that are integrated on the system board), disk drive backplanes, or
disk drive cables, back up all important data that is stored on hard disks.
v Before you remove any component of a RAID array, back up all RAID
configuration information.
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