Lenovo x3550 M5 - Replacing the Serveraid Adapter Memory Module

Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116
.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectallpowercords.
Step3.Removethecover(see“Removingthecover”onpage119).
Step4.RemovetheServeRAIDSAS/SATAcontroller(see“RemovingaServeRAIDSAS/SATAcontroller”
onpage184).
Step5.Presstheretentiontabsawayfromthememorymodule;then,graspthememorymoduleandliftto
removeitfromtheconnectorontheServeRAIDadapter.
ServeRAID adapter
ServeRAID
memory module
Retention
bracket
Figure112.ServeRAIDmemorymoduleremoval
Ifyouareinstructedtoreturnthememorymodule,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseanypackaging
materialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
ReplacingtheServeRAIDadaptermemorymodule
UsethisinformationtoreplacetheServeRAIDadaptermemorymodule.
ToinstalltheServeRAIDadaptermemorymodule,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectallpowercords.
Step3.Removethecover(see“Removingthecover”onpage119).
Step4.RemovetheServeRAIDSAS/SATAcontroller(see“RemovingaServeRAIDSAS/SATAcontroller”
onpage184).
Step5.AlignthememorymodulewiththeconnectorontheServeRAIDadapterandpushitintothe
connectoruntilitisfirmlyseated.
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