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5.DisconnectanycablesfromtheRAIDcard.

6.IfyouwanttoinstallanewRAIDcard,see“InstallingtheRAIDcard”onpage62.

7.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldRAIDcard,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackaging

materialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.

Whattodonext:

•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.

•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage106

.Then,

conﬁgureRAIDforyourserver.See“ConﬁguringRAID”onpage47.

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID500UpgradeKeyfor

AdvancedRAID

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremovetheThinkServerRAID500UpgradeKeyfor

AdvancedRAID(hereinafterreferredtoastheTR500Key).

TheTR500KeyexpandsthecapabilityoftheThinkServerRAID500AdapterbyactivatingRAID5for

advancedSATA/SAShardwareRAID.YoucanpurchaseaTR500KeyfromLenovo.

InstallingtheTR500Key

Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”

onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage53.

Attention:BackupyourdatabeforeyoubeginifyouwanttoreconﬁgureRAIDandreinstalltheoperating

systemafterinstallingtheTR500Key.

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother

computerforreference.

Note:UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTR500Keyandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto

theinstructionsinthistopic.

ToinstalltheTR500Key,dothefollowing:

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall

powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.

2.Iftheserverisinstalledinarackcabinet,removetheserverfromtherackcabinetandplaceitonaﬂat,

clean,andstatic-protectivesurface.

3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage55.

4.LocatetheThinkServerRAID500Adapter,whichisinstalledontherisercardassembly.

5.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheTR500Keytoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe

outsideoftheserver.Then,taketheTR500Keyoutofthepackage.

Note:CarefullyhandletheTR500Keybyitsedges.

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