Installing The Hardware; To Install The Hba - Sun Microsystems StorageTek SG-XPCIE1FC-QF8-Z Installation Manual

Place the HBA on a properly grounded antistatic work surface pad when it is out
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of its protective antistatic bag.

Installing the Hardware

Follow the procedures in this section to install the hardware:
"To Install the HBA" on page 12
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"To Connect the Optical Cable" on page 13
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"To Apply Power" on page 15
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▼ To Install the HBA

1. Attach an ESD wrist strap (see
page
2. Refer to your system installation or service manual to determine an appropriate
PCI-Express slot in which to install the HBA.
3. Shut down, power off, and unplug the system.
4. Remove the system case.
5. Remove the blank panel from an empty PCI-Express slot.
6. (Optional) Perform the following steps to replace the PCI bracket.
Note – The HBA comes with a low-profile PCI bracket installed. This bracket is
approximately 3.11 in. (7.9 cm) long. A standard mounting bracket, which is
approximately 4.75 in. (12.6 cm), is provided with each X-option order.
a. Remove the SFP(s), if installed.
b. Remove the mounting bracket screws from the HBA (see
12 Sun StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCI-Express HBA Installation Guide • September 2009
11).
"Observing ESD and Handling Precautions" on
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