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Adaptec Snap Server 18000 Manual

Replacing the sata pci controller card
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Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card
Replacing the internal controller PCI card may be performed by a single
administrator; no tools are necessary.
There are static-sensitive electronics inside the unit. Before you handle any
Caution
parts, make sure you are working at a static-controlled workstation and that you are
properly grounded.
Taking the Server Offline for Hardware Modifications
Power down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may lead to
loss of data or physical harm.
To start the shutdown process, press the power
1
button on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. DO NOT disconnect the AC
power cord while the LED remains lit.
After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power
2
cord(s) and all other cables from the back of the
server.
The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
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rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Rear Cover Plate
To release the rear cover plate, turn the locking screw at the rear of the server
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counterclockwise until the screw pops loose.
Front Cover Plate
Field Service Documentation
Copyright © 2009, Overland Storage, Inc. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does
not represent a commitment on the part of Overland Storage or any of its subsidiaries.
Cover Pad
Rear Cover Plate
Snap Server 18000
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Locking Screw
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Summary of Contents for Adaptec Snap Server 18000

  • Page 1 Snap Server 18000 Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card Replacing the internal controller PCI card may be performed by a single administrator; no tools are necessary. There are static-sensitive electronics inside the unit. Before you handle any Caution parts, make sure you are working at a static-controlled workstation and that you are properly grounded.
  • Page 2 Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card Snap Server 18000 The cover is seated tightly on the chassis. Standing in front of the server, use the heel of your hand to deliver a short, forceful thrust to the cover pad on the rear cover plate of the server.
  • Page 3 Snap Server 18000 Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card Removing the Internal Controller Card To release the retention bar, depress the latch and rotate the bar outward. Retention Bar Detach the ribbon cable by steadying the expansion cage with one hand and grasping the edges of the connector firmly with the other and then removing it from its receptacle.

  • Page 4: Replacing The Card Cage

    Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card Snap Server 18000 Replacing the Card Cage Position the assembly over the server. Make sure the rear of the assembly is aligned with the guides at the rear of the chassis and lower the assembly into place.

  • Page 5: Replacing The Top Cover

    Snap Server 18000 Replacing the SATA PCI Controller Card Replacing the Top Cover Be sure to replace the top cover. Do not operate the server without the top Caution cover in place. Lower the top cover onto the server. From the rear of the server, push the cover forward until it is firmly seated.