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b. Align the metal bracket so that the tabs are on the back side of the SAS
controller and the holes on the tabs align with the holes on the SAS
controller.
c. From the front side of the M5015 adapter, install the two screws that hold
the metal bracket onto the M5015 adapter.
20. Connect the SAS signal cables to the connectors on the M5015 adapter:
a. Connect the shorter SAS signal cable that comes with the option kit to the
M5015 adapter connector that is labeled "Ports 3-0".
b. Connect the longer SAS signal cable to the other SAS connector that is
labeled "Ports 7-4".
21. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly 2 (see the "Removing a PCI riser-card
assembly" section of the IBM System x3650 M3 Installation and User's Guide).
22. Orient the M5015 adapter so that the connectors are on the underside of the
controller. Install the M5015 adapter in the connector on the PCI riser card
(PCI slot 4, see the previous illustration and see the "Installing a PCI adapter"
section of the IBM System x3650 M3 Installation and User's Guide).
23. Install the PCI riser-card assembly 2 in the server (see the "Installing a PCI
riser-card assembly" section of the IBM System x3650 M3 Installation and
User's Guide).
24. Connect the SAS signal cables to the M5015 adapter installed on the bottom
left corner (as facing the front of the server):
a. Connect the SAS signal cable from the left front connector of hard disk
drive backplane 1 to the lower connector on the M5015 adapter (as facing
the front of the server).
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