Opening The Raid Controller Module - Dell PowerVault MD3800f Owner's Manual

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You must only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
1. Insert the RAID controller module into the RAID controller module bay until it seats into place.
2. Push the release lever toward the chassis until it clicks into place.
3. Connect all the cables to the RAID controller module. If SFP transceivers and fiber optic cables were
present, reinstall them in the correct ports.
4. If applicable, update the firmware for the RAID controller module. For information about the latest
firmware, see dell.com/support.

Opening the RAID Controller Module

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You must only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
1. Turn off the array and host server.
2. Disconnect all the power cables connected to the array.
3. Remove the RAID controller module.
4. Remove the screws from the sides of the RAID controller module.
5. While pressing the indent, slide the cover in the direction of the arrow and lift it away from the RAID
controller module.
Figure 18. Opening and Closing the RAID Controller Module
1. screws (2)
3. indent
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2. RAID controller module