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9. Replace the air-baffle assembly and cover. Go to "Completing the installation"
Installing the ServeRAID-7k adapter
The optional ServeRAID-7k adapter must be installed in its dedicated connector on
the system board. See the following illustration for the location of the connector on
the system board. The ServeRAID-7k adapter is not cabled to the system board
and no rerouting of the SCSI cable is required.
Complete the following steps to install the ServeRAID-7k adapter:
ServeRAID-7k
connector
1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
3. Open the retaining clip on each end of the ServeRAID-7k adapter connector.
4. Touch the static-protective package containing the ServeRAID-7k adapter to any
5. Turn the ServeRAID-7k adapter so that the ServeRAID-7k adapter keys align
6. Press the ServeRAID-7k adapter firmly into the connector.
7. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now.
8. Replace the air-baffle assembly and cover. Go to "Completing the installation"
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
The following notes describe the types of hard disk drives that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when installing a hard disk drive:
v The server supports up to six 1-inch (26 mm) slim-high, 3.5-inch, hot-swap hard
v The hot-swap bays are arranged vertically in the standard hard disk drive cage;
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IBM xSeries 236 Type 8841: Option Installation Guide
on page 46.
ServeRAID-7k
adapter
page 11.
all external cables. Remove the cover and air baffle assembly.
Attention:
To avoid breaking the retaining clips or damaging the
ServeRAID-7k adapter connector, open and close the clips gently.
unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the ServeRAID-7k adapter
from the package.
correctly with the connector. The green battery pack of the ServeRAID-7k
adapter should be facing away from the microprocessor sockets.
Attention:
Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or
the ServeRAID-7k adapter.
on page 46.
disk drives in the standard hot-swap bays.
the bay numbers are 0 through 5 (from bottom to top).
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