Integrated Storage Controller Card; Removing Integrated Storage Controller Card - Dell Storage NX3330 Owner's Manual

Figure 26. Removing the optional SD vFlash card
1 SD vFlash card
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Safety instructions

Integrated storage controller card

Your system includes a dedicated expansion card slot on the system board for an integrated controller card. The integrated storage
controller card provides the integrated storage subsystem for your system's internal HDDs. The controller supports SAS, and SATA HDDs
and also enables you to set up the HDDs in RAID configurations as supported by the version of the storage controller included with your
system.

Removing integrated storage controller card

Prerequisites
1 Ensure that you read the Safety instructions section in this document.
2 Complete the tasks listed in the Before working inside your system section in this document.
3 Remove the cooling shroud.
4 Remove the expansion-card riser 1.
5 Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver handy.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should 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 are
shipped with your product.
Steps
1 Loosen the screws that secure the integrated storage controller cable to the integrated storage-controller card connector on the
system board.
2 Lift the integrated storage controller cable out.
3 Lift one end of the card and angle it to disengage the card from the integrated storage-controller card holder on system board.
4 Lift the card out of the chassis.
2 SD vFlash card slot
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