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Intel® RAID Modules RMSP3AD160F, RMSP3CD080F and RMSP3HD080E Hardware User Guide
5.
Hardware Installation
5.1
Intel® RAID Module Installation
5.1.1
Requirements
The following items are required to install an Intel® RAID Module:
Intel® RAID Module.
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Intel server board-based server system with an empty PCIe slot and a supported backplane
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Internal Tri-Mode data cables. These cables have one (1) dual SF- SFF-8643 on one end and two (2)
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OCuLink connectors on the other end.
SAS, SATA or NVMe drives.
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5.1.2
Packing List
One (1) Intel® RAID Module w/snap-on bumper (pre-installed)
Four (4) White Plastic Barrel Stand-offs
Four (4) White Plastic Locking Pins with pull-tabs
Note: Intel® RAID Products do not include data cables. Appropriate Tri-Mode data cables may be included
with the server system or must be purchased separately.
5.1.3
Installation Instructions
1.
Unpack the Intel® RAID Module.
2.
Unpack and remove the RAID module. Inspect it for damage. If it appears damaged, contact the Intel
Customer and Technical Support representative.
3.
Turn off the power to the computer and disconnect the AC power cord.
4.
Remove the computer cover. Refer to the system documentation for instructions.
5.
Install the barrel standoffs.
a)
Locate the 80-pin SAS module connector (mezzanine connector) on the server board. See the server
board documentation to find where it's located.
b) Insert the barrel standoffs into the matching holes in the server board.
6.
Install the Intel® RAID module.
a)
Align the module mounting holes over the barrel stand-offs.
b) Press down firmly until the 80-pin Server Board Interface connector underneath the RAID module is
fully engaged with the mezzanine connector on the server board and the module is firmly seated
over each barrel standoff.
c)
Insert a locking pin into each barrel standoff.
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Figure 17. Barrel standoff placement and installation
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