NOTE: The data protection and the time limit also apply if a power outage occurs. When
power is restored to the system, an initialization process writes the preserved data to the hard
drives.
Installing the cache module
CAUTION: In systems that use external data storage, be sure that the server is the first unit
to be powered down and the last to be powered back up. Taking this precaution ensures that
the system does not erroneously mark the drives as failed when the server is powered up.
Power down the server (on page 14).
1.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
2.
Remove the server from the chassis (on page 14).
3.
Remove all shipping brackets.
4.
Remove the shipping plates.
5.
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