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SAS riser card
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SAS controller
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Release tab
1. Press the assembly release latch toward the rear of the server and lift that end of the SAS controller
assembly a little. Place your fingers underneath the upper portion of the SAS riser card and lift the
assembly from the system board.
2. Lift the assembly out of the server.
• Tape-enabled server model:
1. Press down on the assembly release latch
assembly, which includes the SAS riser card
2. Lift the front and back edges of the assembly to remove the assembly from the server.
Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly
To install the SAS riser-card and controller assembly in the server, complete the steps for the applicable
server model.
• 12-drive-capable server model:
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and lift up on the tab to release the SAS controller
1
, from the system board.