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Disconnect the power cord from the server.
10. Remove or open the access panel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
11. Remove the riser.
12. Select an available x8 or larger PCIe expansion slot.
A x8 physical size slot is required, even though the slot width may be electrically x4 or x1. Hewlett Packard
Enterprise recommends using a slot that is electrically x8.
13. Remove the slot cover.
Save the retaining screw, if one is present.
14. Slide the controller along the slot alignment guide, if one is present, and then press the board firmly into the
expansion slot so that the contacts on the board edge are seated properly in the slot.
15. Secure the controller in place with the retaining screw. If the slot alignment guide has a latch (near the rear of the
board), close the latch.
16. Connect the controller backup power cable.
IMPORTANT: To enable SmartCache or CacheCade in a P-class type-p Smart Array controller, you must:
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Connect the controller backup power cable to the controller backup power connector on the system or
riser board.
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Connect the energy pack cable to the energy pack connector on the system board.
17. Connect storage devices to the controller.
For cabling information, see the server user guide.
18. Install the HPE Smart Storage Battery or HPE Smart Storage Hybrid Capacitor.
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