IBM 8479 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 57
Internal, drive, installation
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SCSI signal cable Adapter retaining bracket SCSI signal cable connector SCSI activity indicator cable connector SCSI Adapter SCSI activity indicator cable SCSI LED (J3) Adapter support bracket 2. Connect the SCSI signal cable to the adapter and one or more of the signal cable connectors to the rear of the SCSI devices. 3. Connect the SCSI activity indicator cable to the adapter and to the SCSI LED connector (J3) on the system board. See "System board internal cable connectors" on page 38 for the location of this connector. Note: If you are installing or replacing an adapter that will control your startup (boot) drive, install the adapter in PCI expansion slot 2. 4. If you have another adapter to install or remove, do so now. 5. If you have installed a full-length adapter, rotate the front adapter support bracket to the closed (locked) position. 6. Reinstall the rear adapter retaining bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the closed (locked) position. 7. If you have other options to install, do so now. 8. Reinstall the side cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 62). 9. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the peripheral devices and the server. Internal drive installation Depending on the server model, you might have one or more of the following drives installed. v Diskette v Hard disk v CD-ROM Installing options 49