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10. Connect any needed cables to the adapter. See the documentation that comes
If you have other options to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Installing the server cover and bezel" on page 36.
Installing a ServeRAID-5i controller
The following notes describe the ServeRAID-5i controller and other information that
you must consider when installing the ServeRAID-5i controller:
v You can install an optional RAID controller in your server to control the internal
v No rerouting of the internal SCSI cable is required if you are installing the
9. If you removed the PCI riser-card assembly to install the adapter, press the
PCI riser-card assembly firmly into the connector and close the retention latch.
Note: Make sure that the PCI riser-card assembly is properly seated on the
system-board connector and that the cables under the PCI riser-card
assembly are not pinched.
PCI riser-card
assembly
with your adapter for cabling instructions.
Attention:
v When you route the cables, do not block the ventilated space around any of
the fans. In addition, route any cables that are plugged into the PCI adapter
under adjacent adapters so they are not pinched between the top edge of
the adapter and the shuttle side wall.
v To ensure system reliability, an optional SCSI adapter cannot control internal
hard disk drives.
hot-swap hard disk drives, for example, to enable you to configure the internal
hot-swap hard disk drives into disk arrays. You can also cable a RAID adapter to
external hard disk drives. See your RAID controller option documentation for
complete instructions on installing a RAID controller in your server and for
additional information on RAID controllers.
ServeRAID-5i controller. The ServeRAID-5i controller uses the SCSI connector
on the system board for output.
Retention
latch
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