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6.TherearetwoPCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly1andthelongeroneisforinstallingthe
RAIDcard.RemovetheslotbracketforthelongerslotandstoreitincaseyoulaterremovetheRAID
cardandneedthebrackettocovertheplace.
Figure64.RemovingaPCIExpresscardslotbracket
7.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewRAIDcardtoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe
outsideoftheserver.Then,takethenewRAIDcardoutofthepackage.
Note:CarefullyhandletheRAIDcardbyitsedges.
8.NotethedottedlinesinthefollowingillustrationtoproperlypositionthenewRAIDcardnearthelonger
PCIExpresscardslotontherisercardassembly1.Then,carefullypressthenewRAIDcardstraightinto
theslotuntilitissecurelyseatedanditsbracketalsoissecuredbytherisercardassembly1.
Figure65.InstallingtheRAIDcard
9.Ifyourserverhasmorethaneightharddiskdrives,connecttwomini-SAStomini-SASsignalcables
totheRAIDcardfirstandtheninstallanexpandercard.See“Installingorremovingtheexpander
card”onpage116.
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