Expander port
Port 1
Port 2
Port 3
Port 4
Port 5
Port 6
Port 7
Port 8
1
Port 9
1
This port will not be used in this server.
Installing the SAS expander card
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure:
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Make sure that you have the latest firmware for the controllers and the expander card. To download the
latest firmware, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website.
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Note the port numbering on the:
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Controller cables
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SAS expander card
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Controller boards and drive backplanes
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Make sure you have the following items available:
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HPE 12G SAS expander card option kit
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Smart Array E-class or P-class Gen10 controller option with internal ports
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T-15 Torx screwdriver
Procedure
1.
Remove the front bezel on page 39.
2.
Power down the server on page 38.
3.
Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
5.
Do one of the following:
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Installing the SAS expander card
Cable part number Controller
Standup:
CTRL Port 1
876502-001
CTRL Port 2
Modular:
876495-001
876484-001
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876483-001
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876482-001
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Box number
SFF drive
numbering: SAS
expander
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Box 3
1-4
5-8
Box 2
9-12
13-16
Box 1
17-20
21-24
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