3.RemovetheRAID520ikeyfromtheLenovoThinkServerRAID520iPCIeAdapter.
Note:Ifnecessary,removetheRAIDcardfirstforeasieroperation.Then,reinstalltheRAIDcard.
See“PCIecard”onpage62
.
Figure75.RemovingtheRAID520ikey
4.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldRAID510ikey,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseany
packagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
BecausethehardwareRAID5isnotavailablewithouttheRAID520ikey,youmightneedtoreconfigure
RAIDforyourserver.ForinformationaboutconfiguringhardwareRAID,refertotheMegaRAIDSASSoftware
UserGuide.ThisguideisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
InstallingtheRAID520ikey
Attention:InstallingtheupgradekeymightimpactyourRAIDconfigurations.Backupyourdatabefore
youbegintoavoidanydatalossduetoaRAIDconfigurationchange.
ToinstalltheRAID520ikey,dothefollowing:
1.Prepareyourserverandremovetheservercover.See“Preparingyourserverinadvanceandremoving
theservercover”onpage57.
2.LocatetheLenovoThinkServerRAID520iPCIeAdapter.See“Servercomponents”onpage22.
3.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheRAID520ikeytoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe
outsideoftheserver.Then,taketheRAID520ikeyoutofthepackage.
Note:CarefullyhandletheRAID520ikeybyitsedges.
Chapter5.Replacinghardware103