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To install the ServeRAID-BR10il v2 adapter, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page vii, and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
3. Touch the static-protective package that contains the SAS/SATA controller to
4. Position the SAS/SATA controller over the connector and the plastic standoff;
5. Connect the signal cable to the SAS/SATA controller.
6. Replace the side cover (see "Reinstalling the side cover" on page 64). Go to
7. Lock the side cover.
8. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 62.
Installing the IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA controller
The optional IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA controller can be installed in either
PCI slot 1 or 2 on the system board. The ServeRAID-MR10i adapter is supported
on hot-swap server models only. The IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA adapter
enables integrated RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 support capability on hot-swap
hard disk drives. For configuration information, see the documentation on the
ServeRAID CD that comes with the adapter.
on page 29.
all external cables. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on
page 32.
Attention:
To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the
ServeRAID-BR10il v2 adapter connector, open and close the clips gently.
any unpainted surface on the outside of the server; then, remove the SAS/SATA
controller from the package.
then, press the SAS/SATA controller firmly into the connector and onto the
plastic standoff.
PCIe SAS slot
ServeRaid-BR10il
controller
"Completing the installation" on page 62.
devices and turn on the server.
Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
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