Lenovo ThinkServer RD440 - Replacing the PCI Express Solid-State Drive

2.Connectoneendofamini-SASsignalcabletothemini-SASconnector1ontherearoftheexternal
tapedrive.
Figure117.Mini-SASconnector1ontheexternaltapedrive
3.Connecttheotherendofthemini-SASsignalcabletoanavailablemini-SASconnectorprovidedby
theHostBusAdapterinstalledinyourserver.
4.Connecttheexternaltapedrivetoanacpowersource.Then,turnonthetapedriveifnecessary.
5.Connecttheservertoanacpowersourceandturnontheservertoverifyifthetapedriveworkscorrectly.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage206.
ReplacingthePCIExpresssolid-statedrive
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage87.
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethePCIExpresssolid-statedrive.Ifyouareinstallingor
removinganyothertypesofsupportedPCIExpresscards,theprocedureissimilar.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•ThePCIExpresssolid-statedriveisextremelysensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand
“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage88firstandcarefullyperformtheoperation.
•Dependingonthespecifictype,thePCIExpresssolid-statedrivemightlookdifferentfromtheillustrations
inthistopic.
•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththePCIExpresssolid-statedriveandfollowthoseinstructionsin
additiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.
ToreplacethePCIExpresssolid-statedrive,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Iftheserverisinstalledinarackcabinet,removetheserverfromtherackcabinetandplaceitonaflat,
clean,andstatic-protectivesurface.SeetheRackInstallationInstructionsthatcomeswiththeserver.
3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage89.
4.Removethecoolingshroud.See“Removingandreinstallingthecoolingshroud”onpage97.
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