Cabling Example For The Serveraid Adapter - IBM 866631Y - Netfinity 7100 - 8666 Hardware Maintenance Manual

10. Lower the tab on the adapter guide over the tab on the top corner of the
11. Lower the rear retainer clip over the top of the adapter until it snaps in place.
12. Connect any needed cables to the adapter.
13. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go

Cabling example for the ServeRAID adapter

You can install an optional ServeRAID
hot-swap hard-disk drives.
Note: For ease of cabling, install the optional ServeRAID adapter in PCI slot 6. It
Refer to the following illustration to install a PCI ServeRAID adapter.
To install the ServeRAID adapter:
1. Turn off the power and disconnect the cables.
2. Remove the cover.
3. Disconnect the shuttle (see "Disconnecting the shuttle" on page 110).
4. Disconnect the SCSI cable from the SCSI connector on the power backplane.
5. Route the disconnected end of the SCSI cable over the top edge of the shuttle.
6. Connect the shuttle.
7. If you have already installed the ServeRAID adapter, connect the cable to the
6. Remove the adapter from the static-protective package.
Attention: Avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the
adapter.
7. If you need to put down the adapter, place the adapter, component-side up,
on a flat, static-protective surface.
8. Set any jumpers or switches as described by the adapter manufacturer.
9. Install the adapter:
a. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and align it
with the expansion slot on the processor board.
b. Press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot.
Attention: When you install an adapter in the server, be sure that it is
completely and correctly seated in the processor-board connector. Incomplete
insertion might cause damage to the processor board or the adapter.
adapter. Rotate the adapter retention latch clockwise until it snaps into place.
to"Completing the installation" on page 62.
might be easier for you to route the cables before you install the adapter.
a. Disengage the retaining levers from the notches on the chassis.
b. Pull the retaining levers toward the front of the server.
c. Secure the retaining levers in the horizontal position.
ServeRAID adapter. If you have not yet installed the ServeRAID adapter,
connect the cable after you install the adapter.
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adapter in the server to control the
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