Sas Expansion Enclosure (Unit) - IBM 88743BU - System x3950 E User Manual

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Figure 3-29 Mounting adapters by the retention pin
8. Close the cover and replug the power cables.
9. Power on the system and check whether the controller is initialized, as shown
in the message in Example 3-8.
Example 3-8 ServeRAID-MR10M initialization in POST
LSI MegaRAID SAS-MFI BIOS Version NT16 (Build Nov 20, 2007)
Copyright(c) 2007 LSI Corporation
HA -0 (Bus 84 Dev 0) IBM ServeRAID-MR10M SAS/SATA Controller
FW package: 8.0.1-0029
10.Power off the system again. You can now install the disks in the external
enclosures and cable with the adapter.

3.3.5 SAS expansion enclosure (unit)

The x3850 M2 and x3950 M2 SAS storage controllers can be extended to
expand your disk space by the attachment of the EXP3000 external storage
expansion unit. This expansion unit is a 2U device, which can hold up to twelve
3.5-inch SAS or SATA II hot-swap disk drives. The expansion unit is shown in
Figure 3-30 on page 143.
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Retention pin
Adapter-retention
bracket
Removal button

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