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contact your place of purchase. The controller is shipped with
the following items:
–
The ServeRAID-MR Support CD containing MegaRAID
drivers for supported operating systems, an electronic
version of this User's Guide, and other related
documentation
–
Warranty information
Step 2. Turn off the Power to the System
Review all safety information provided with the computer. Turn
off the computer, unplug the power cords from the power
supplies, disconnect the computer from the network, and
remove the computer cover. See the documentation provided
with the computer for instructions. Before you install the
controller, make sure that the computer is disconnected from
the power and from any networks.
Step 3. Review the ServeRAID-MR Controller Connectors
Refer to
Chapter 3, "ServeRAID-MR10is SAS/SATA Controller
Characteristics"
controller with its connectors.
Step 4. Review the Controller Limitations
Review
Section 1.2.1, "Controller Limitations"
the controller in the system.
Step 5. Check the Intelligent Battery Backup Unit
Make sure that the iBBU is present.
Step 6. Install the ServeRAID-MR10is Controller
Select a PCI Express slot and align the controller's PCI
Express bus connector to the slot. Press down gently but firmly
to make sure that the card is properly seated in the slot. Secure
the bracket to the computer chassis.
Figure 2.1
controller in a PCI Express slot.
Note:
Some PCI-E slots support PCI-E graphics cards only. If a
RAID controller is installed one of those slots, the controller
will not function.
Detailed Installation
for a diagram of the ServeRAID-MR10is
shows the installation of the ServeRAID-MR10is
®
before you install
2-3
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