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Attention:ReplacingtheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboardmightimpactyourRAID
configurations.BackupyourdatabeforeyoubegintoavoidanydatalossduetoaRAIDconfiguration
change.
1.Removeallexternalmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
2.Prepareyourserver.See“Removingorextendingtheserverfromtherackcabinet”onpage75.
3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage75.
4.LocatetheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboard.See“Servercomponents”onpage29.
5.LoosenthetwoscrewsandgrasptheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboardbyitsedges
andcarefullypullitout.
Note:theAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboardmightfittightlyintotheslots.Ifnecessary,
alternativelymoveeachsideoftheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboardasmallandequal
amountuntilitisremovedfromtheslots.
Figure82.RemovingtheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboard
6.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-through
boardtoanyunpaintedsurfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,takethenewAnyRAIDadapteror
PCIepass-throughboardoutofthepackage.
Note:CarefullyhandletheAnyRAIDadapterorPCIepass-throughboardbyitsedges.
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