Installing An Optional Sata Raid Kit - IBM x3350 - System - 4192 User Manual

Installing an optional SATA RAID kit

An optional SATA RAID kit provides levels 0 and 1 RAID support for 3.5-inch
simple-swap SATA drives.
SATA RAID backplate
To install the SATA RAID kit, complete the following steps:
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IBM System x3350 Types 4192 and 4193: User's Guide
Mini - SAS/SATA controller
signal cable
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"
on page 20.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables. Remove the cover (see "Removing the server cover" on
page 23).
Filler panel
3. Pull the hard disk drives out of the server slightly to disengage them from the
backplate or remove the drives completely (see page 26 for instructions).
4. Disconnect the SATA signal cables from the system board (see "System-board
internal connectors" on page 16 for the locations of the SATA connectors) and
disconnect the power cable from the power backplane.
Hard disk drive
assembly
Mini-SAS/SATA controller