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Server System R2000WT Product Family System Integration and Service Guide
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Align the three screw holes of the RAID Expander card with the matching threaded holes on the base of
the chassis directly behind the front drive bays
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Secure the RAID Expander card to the chassis using three fastener screws (8 in/lbs torque for each screw)
Locate the power splitter cable from the RAID Expander kit
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Attach the power splitter cable to the power cable designated for use on the middle drive bay module
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Attach the 1x4-pin power connector from the splitter cable to the RAID Expander card
Attach the 2x2-pin power connector from the splitter to the middle hot swap backplane
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3.12.2 3.5" Front Drive Bay Support
For the Intel® Server System R2308WTxxxx and R2312WTxxxx, an Intel® Raid Expander PCIe* add-in card
option installs into any available PCIe* add-in card slot.
Intel product code RES2SV240 (6Gb) and RES3FV288 (12Gb)
Note: Expander to backplane cables that are included in the 6 Gb RES2SV240 Kit are NOT compatible for
use with 12 Gb compatible backplanes used in this 2U product family. Appropriate miniSAS (SFF8087)-to-
miniSAS HD (SFF8643) cables must be obtained to attach the 6 Gb RES2CV240 RAID Expander card to a 12
Gb compatible backplane. See the Intel® Server Board S2600WT Product Family Spares/Accessories List and
Configuration Guide for a list of available cable kits compatible for this configuration.
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