Hardware Installation For The Nytro Warpdrive 6301 Card - Seagate NWD-WLP4-200 User Manual

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7. Replace the cover, reconnect the power cords, and power up the system. Replace the server's cover,
reconnect the power cords, and reconnect any network cables. Turn on the power.
The Nytro WarpDrive card hardware installation is complete.
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Hardware Installation for the Nytro WarpDrive 6301 Card

1. Unpack the Nytro WarpDrive card and inspect it for damage. Unpack the card in a static-free environment and
follow good antistatic grounding procedures. Remove the Nytro WarpDrive card from the antistatic bag, and
carefully inspect it for damage. If you notice any damage, contact Seagate, or your reseller support representative.
2. Prepare the computer. Turn off the server, and disconnect the power cords from the power supply. Remove the
cover from the chassis.
3. Insert the Nytro WarpDrive card in an available PCIe slot. Locate an empty PCIe slot. Remove the blank
bracket panel on the server chassis that aligns with the empty PCIe slot. Save the bracket screw, if applicable.
Align the card to the PCIe slot. Press down gently, but firmly, to properly seat the card in the slot. The following
figure shows how to insert the card in a PCIe slot.
Figure 2 Card Installation for the Nytro WarpDrive 6301 Card
Seagate Nytro WarpDrive and Nytro XP6000, Rev. 1.12
NOTE Back up your data before changing your system configuration.
WARNING To avoid electrical shock, disconnect the server from the main power
and from any networks before you install the card.
NOTE Make sure that the PCIe slot is capable of providing 75 W of power.
Otherwise, install the auxiliary power cable shown in the
following figure. The auxiliary power cable connects to an auxiliary
power supply.
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