Dell PowerEdge T560 Host Bus Adapter Users Guide HBA 355 and 350 Series - Page 24

Remove the Dell HBA355i Front

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Figure 8. Install the Dell HBA355i Adapter Remove the Dell HBA355i Front Prerequisites CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product. ● You have read and complied with the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. ● You have completed the procedures in Before working inside your system. Steps 1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals. 2. Remove the system cover. 3. Locate the HBA355i Front card in the controller carrier at the front of the system. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the card, hold the card by its edges only. 4. Unscrew the fasteners on the controller carrier, and slide the carrier away from the backplane, disconnecting the controller from the backplane. NOTE: For systems configured with HBA355i Front in an upside-down orientation, you must uninstall all the drives from the backplane before uninstalling the backplane along with the controller. There is not enough clearance to uninstall the controller otherwise. 5. Disconnect the SAS cables that are connected to the card: a. Press down, and hold the metal tab on the SAS cable connector. b. Pull the SAS cable out of the connector. 6. Remove HBA355i Front from the controller carrier. NOTE: If the replacement storage controller is a front controller, then reinsert the controller into the carrier and secure it with the appropriate screws. 7. Reconnect the SAS cable to the replacement storage controller before reconnecting the controller to the backplane. 24 Installation and removal of cards

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Figure 8. Install the Dell HBA355i Adapter
Remove the Dell HBA355i Front
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
You have read and complied with the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
You have completed the procedures in
Before working inside your system
.
Steps
1.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and
peripherals.
2.
Remove the system cover.
3.
Locate the HBA355i Front card in the controller carrier at the front of the system.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the card, hold the card by its edges only.
4.
Unscrew the fasteners on the controller carrier, and slide the carrier away from the backplane, disconnecting the controller
from the backplane.
NOTE:
For systems configured with HBA355i Front in an upside-down orientation, you must uninstall all the drives from
the backplane before uninstalling the backplane along with the controller. There is not enough clearance to uninstall the
controller otherwise.
5.
Disconnect the SAS cables that are connected to the card:
a.
Press down, and hold the metal tab on the SAS cable connector.
b.
Pull the SAS cable out of the connector.
6.
Remove HBA355i Front from the controller carrier.
NOTE:
If the replacement storage controller is a front controller, then reinsert the controller into the carrier and secure
it with the appropriate screws.
7.
Reconnect the SAS cable to the replacement storage controller before reconnecting the controller to the backplane.
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