Replacing An Optional Serveraid Controller - Lenovo x3530 M4 Installation And Service Manual

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Step 5.
Disconnect the cables to the ServeRAID adapter.
Step 6.
Pull the release pin to unlock the retention latch; then rotate the retention latch to the open position.
Step 7.
Carefully grasp the ServeRAID adapter by the edge and pull it out of the PCI riser-card assembly.
Figure 132. ServeRAID adapter removal
Step 8.
If you are instructed to return the adapter, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging
materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Replacing an optional ServeRAID Controller

Use this information to Replace an optional ServeRAID Controller.
You can purchase an optional ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller that provides additional
RAID feature support. For configuration information, see the ServeRAID documentation at
http://www.ibm.com/support/mysupport/.
Attention: Some cluster solutions require specific code levels or coordinated code updates. If the device
is part of a cluster solution, verify that the latest level of code is supported for the cluster solution before
you update the code.
Notes:
• You must install a ServeRAID adapter on PCI riser-card assembly 2.
• When you install a ServeRAID adapter that has a RAID adapter battery in the server, you must install the
battery remotely in the remote battery tray (see "Installing a RAID adapter battery remotely in the server"
on page 67).
• The RAID link function is only available for system boards that support Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600
V2 series. The supported PCI slot for the RAID link function is slot 3. However, please note that when
installing RAID controller M5120, it can only be installed in slot 1 and 2.
To install a ServeRAID adapter, complete the following steps:
Note: If possible, back up or record your RAID configuration information before replacing the adapter. See
the documentation for your RAID adapter for information and instructions. Documentation for ServeRAID
adapters can be downloaded from http://www.lenovo.com/support.
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