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•IfyouarereplacingaServeRAIDadapter,importyourRAIDconfigurationtothereplacementadapterasa
foreignconfigurationafteryoufinishthereplacement.Formoreinformation,seeServeRAID-MSoftware
UserGuideathttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documents/migr-5086126.
Toinstallanadapter,dothefollowing:
Step1.Turnofftheserver.Then,disconnectallexternalcablesandremoveallperipheraldevices.
Step2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage88.
Step3.RemovethePCIriser-cardassembly.See“RemovingthePCIriser-cardassembly”onpage93.
Step4.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheadaptertoanyunpaintedmetalsurfaceon
theserver;then,removetheadapterfromthepackage.
Step5.Placetheadapter,componentsideup,onaflat,static-protectivesurfaceandsetanyjumpersor
switchesasdescribedbytheadaptermanufacturer,ifnecessary.
Step6.Connectthecablestotheadapter.
Step7.PositiontheadapterneartheslotonthePCIriser-cardassembly.Then,presstheadapterfirmly
intothePCIriser-cardassembly.EnsurethattheadapterissecurelyinstalledinthePCIriser-card
assembly.
Important:MakesurethattheU-shapedopeninginthemetaladapterbracketengagesthe
tab2onthePCIriser-cardcage1.
Figure44.Adapterinstallation
Step8.Routetheadaptercables.Referto“Internalcablerouting”onpage158.
Step9.ReinstallthePCIriser-cardassembly.See“InstallingthePCIriser-cardassembly”onpage94.
Attention:Whenyouinstallanadapter,makesurethattheadapteriscorrectlyseatedinthePCI
riser-cardassemblyandthatthePCIriser-cardassemblyissecurelyseatedintheriser-card
connectoronthesystemboardbeforeyouturnontheserver.Anincorrectlyseatedadaptermight
damagethesystemboard,thePCIriser-cardassembly,ortheadapter.
Step10.Completethepartsreplacement.See“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage172.
Notes:
•IftheserverisconfiguredforRAIDoperationthroughanoptionalServeRAIDadapter,youmighthave
toreconfigureyourdiskarraysafteryouinstallanadapter.ForadditionalinformationaboutRAID
operationandcompleteinstructionsforusingServeRAIDManager,seetheServeRAIDdocumentationon
theLenovoServeRAIDSupportCD.
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