Installing An Optional Serveraid Adapter Advanced Feature Key - IBM System x3550 M3 Type 4254 Installation And User Manual

If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 103.

Installing an optional ServeRAID adapter advanced feature key

To install an optional ServeRAID adapter advanced feature key, complete the
following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 52).
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v ServeRAID-M10i adapter: Take the signal cable that is attached to the drive
backplane for drive bays 0 through 3 and connect it to the connector on the
ServeRAID adapter connector that is closest to the power-supply cage.
Connect the other signal cable so that is attached to the drive backplane for
drive bays 4 and 7 and connect it to the other connector on the adapter.
Note: When you restart the server, you are prompted to import the existing
RAID configuration to the new ServeRAID adapter.
on page 44.