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11. Connect required cables to the adapter.
12. If you have another adapter to install, do so now.
13. Reinstall the rear adapter retaining bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the
14. Reinstall the cover, see "Installing the cover" on page 45.
15. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
Installing a SCSI adapter (some models)
Complete the following steps to install a SCSI adapter:
1. Review the safety precautions listed in "Safety information" on page 113.
2. If you have not already installed the SCSI adapter, complete steps 1 through 10
3. Connect the SCSI signal cable to the adapter and one or more of the signal
4. Connect the SCSI activity indicator cable to the adapter and to the SCSI LED
5. Rotate the rear adapter retaining bracket to the closed (locked) position.
6. Reinstall the cover, see "Installing the cover" on page 45.
7. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
Attention:
When you install an adapter in the computer, be sure that it is
completely and correctly seated in the expansion slot before you turn on the
computer. Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or
the adapter.
Attention:
Route cables so that they do not block the flow of air from the
fans.
closed (locked) position.
devices and the computer.
of "Installing an adapter" on page 38. Then, return here to complete the
installation.
SCSI signal
cable connector
Adapter
retaining
bracket
SCSI activity
indicator cable
connector
SCSI LED
(J3)
cable connectors to the rear of the SCSI devices.
connector (J3) on the system board, see "System and PCI extender board
options connectors" on page 32 for the location of the SCSI LED connector.
devices and the computer.
SCSI signal
cable
SCSI activity
indicator cable
SCSI adapter
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