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100.
Installing a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller on the SAS/SATA RAID riser
card
Use this information to install a ServeRAID SAS/SATA controller on the SAS/SATA RAID riser card.
To install a SAS/SATA adapter on the SAS/SATA RAID riser card, complete the following steps:
Step 1.
Read the safety information that begins on
41.
Step 2.
Make sure that the server is turned off, all external cables and power cords are disconnected, and
the cover has been removed.
Step 3.
If you are installing a new or replacement SAS/SATA adapter, touch the static-protective package
that contains the new SAS/SATA adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then,
remove the new SAS/SATA adapter from the package.
Step 4.
Align the SAS/SATA adapter so that the keys align correctly with the connector on the SAS/SATA
RAID riser-card assembly.
Figure 43. RAID adapter connector
Step 5.
Insert the SAS/SATA adapter into the connector on the SAS/SATA RAID riser card until it is firmly
seated.
Attention: Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the server or the adapter.
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"Completing the installation" on
"Safety" on page iii
and
"Installation guidelines" on page
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