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

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Adapter
retaining
bracket
Adapter
support
bracket
SCSI
Adapter
SCSI
activity
indicator
cable
SCSI
LED
(J3)
SCSI signal
cable connector
SCSI activity
indicator cable
connector
SCSI
signal
cable
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
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