Installing The Raid Controller - IBM System x3550 Type 7978 Problem Determination And Service Manual

Installing the RAID controller

To install the RAID controller on the system board, complete the following steps.
Battery cable
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
on page 95
2. Grasp the edges of the RAID controller board.
3. Open the retaining clip on each end of the controller socket.
4. Slide the RAID controller board into the controller socket.
5. Close the retaining clip on each end of the controller socket.
6. Connect the cable from the RAID-controller battery to the RAID controller
board (some models only).
7. If an adapter was present in slot 1, reinstall it now (see "Installing an adapter"
on page 103).
Battery mounting tabs
Battery
Battery mounting
clips
Battery cable
connector
Riser-card
assembly
Riser card
connector
Chapter 4. Removing and replacing server components
RAID controller
RAID controller
board
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