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Chapter 9 Upgrading Your Server ................................................................................ 9-1
Safety Notes................................................................................................................................. 9-2
Anti-static Measures .................................................................................................................... 9-3
Preparing for Installation and Removal ....................................................................................... 9-4
Hard Disk Drive........................................................................................................................... 9-7
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-10
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-14
Power Supply Unit (SAS Hot-plug HDD Model)...................................................................... 9-18
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-18
Replacing a Failing Power Supply Unit ................................................................................ 9-21
Drive Cover................................................................................................................................ 9-22
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-22
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-22
Logic Cover ............................................................................................................................... 9-23
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-23
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-24
DIMM ........................................................................................................................................ 9-25
Installation Order................................................................................................................... 9-26
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-27
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-29
Using the Memory RAS Features.......................................................................................... 9-30
Processor (CPU) ........................................................................................................................ 9-36
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-37
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-43
PCI Board .................................................................................................................................. 9-44
Notes...................................................................................................................................... 9-45
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-46
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-49
RAID Controller Board.............................................................................................................. 9-50
Installation ............................................................................................................................. 9-50
Removal................................................................................................................................. 9-51
Use of internal hard disk drives in a disk array configuration ............................................... 9-51
Disk Expansion Unit.............................................................................................................. 9-55
Appendix A Specifications ........................................................................................... A-1
Appendix B Other Precautions .................................................................................... B-1
Transfer Rate of the On-board LAN Controller ......................................................................B-1
Server Management Software .................................................................................................B-1
Floppy Disk .............................................................................................................................B-1
CD/DVD Discs........................................................................................................................B-4
Tape Media ..............................................................................................................................B-4
Keyboard .................................................................................................................................B-5
Mouse ......................................................................................................................................B-6