Removing A Raid Cache Card - IBM x3690 X5 Service Manual

10. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.

Removing a RAID cache card

Note: For additional information and notes about the adapters, see "Replacing an
adapter" on page 275.
To remove a RAID cache card, complete the following steps:
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the connector firmly into the riser-card assembly. Make sure that the adapter
snaps into the riser-card assembly securely.
Attention: When you install an adapter, make sure that the adapter is
correctly seated in the riser-card assembly and that the riser-card assembly is
securely seated in the riser-card connector on the system board before you
turn on the server. An incorrectly seated adapter might cause damage to the
system board, the riser-card assembly, or the adapter.
4. Reinstall the PCI riser-card assembly in PCI riser-card connector (see
"Replacing a PCI riser-card assembly" on page 337.
5. Reconnect any cables that you disconnect earlier.
6. Perform any configuration tasks that are required for the adapter.
7. Replace the cover (see "Replacing the server top cover" on page 265).
8. Slide the server into the rack.
9. Reconnect the power cord and any cables that you removed.
1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see "Safety" on page
vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 261.
2. Turn off the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 17) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables as necessary to replace the device.
3. Remove the top cover (see "Removing the server top cover" on page 264).
4. Disconnect the signal cables from the adapter.
5. Disconnect the flash power module cable from the cache card.
6. Disconnect the cable from the flash power module in the flash power module
tray on top of the memory tray or DIMM air baffle (whichever one is
installed).
7. Grasp the riser-card assembly at the blue touch points and pull it up until it
disengages from the connector on the system board.
8. Remove the adapter from the riser-card assembly (see "Removing an adapter"
on page 274).