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Slot 2 PCIe Gen2 x8 (8, 4, 1)
Slot 1 PCIe Gen2 x8 (4, 1)
•TheoptionalServeRAID-BR10ilv2controllermustbeinstalledinexpansionslot1onthePCIriser-card
assembly.
Attention:Someclustersolutionsrequirespecificcodelevelsorcoordinatedcodeupdates.Ifthedevice
ispartofaclustersolution,verifythatthelatestlevelofcodeissupportedfortheclustersolutionbefore
youupdatethecode.
Toreplaceanadapter,completethefollowingsteps.
Notes:
•Ifyouradapterwaspreviouslyconfigured,backuporrecorditsconfigurationinformation,ifpossible,
beforereplacingtheadapter.Seethedocumentationforyouradapterforinformationandinstructions.
•IfyouarereplacingaServeRAIDadapter,importyourRAIDconfigurationtothereplacementadapteras
aforeignconfigurationafteryoufinishthereplacement.SeetheServeRAID-MSoftwareUserGuideat
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documents/migr-5086126forinstructions.
Step1.Removethecover(see“Removingthecover”onpage131).
Step2.RemovethePCIriser-cardassembly(see“RemovingthePCIriser-cardassembly”onpage136).
Step3.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheadaptertoanyunpaintedmetalsurfaceon
theserver;then,removetheadapterfromthepackage.
Step4.Placetheadapter,componentsideup,onaflat,static-protectivesurfaceandsetanyjumpersor
switchesasdescribedbytheadaptermanufacturer,ifnecessary.
Step5.Followthecablinginstructions,ifanycomewiththeadapter.Routetheadaptercablesbefore
youinstalltheadapter.
Step6.Removetheexpansion-slotcoverfromthePCIriser-cardassemblyandsaveforfutureuse.
Step7.AligntheconnectorontheadapterwiththeconnectoronthePCIriser-cardassembly,then,insert
theadapterintothePCIriser-cardassembly.PresstheedgeoftheconnectorfirmlyintothePCI
riser-cardassembly.MakesurethattheadapterissecurelyinstalledinthePCIriser-cardassembly.
Important:MakesurethattheU-shapedopeninginthemetaladapterbracketengagesthe
tabontheexpansion-slotbracket.
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