IBM 8872 Service Guide - Page 128

ServeRAID-8i, adapter

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ServeRAID-8i adapter The ServeRAID-8i adapter can be installed only in its dedicated connector on the PCI-X board. The ServeRAID-8i adapter is not cabled to the server and no rerouting of the SAS cables is required. To remove the ServeRAID-8i adapter, complete the following steps: ServeRAID-8i ServeRAID-8i slot DCAC 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 99. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables necessary to replace the device. 3. Remove the top cover (see "Top cover and bezel" on page 113). 4. Grasp the adapter by the plastic handle and pull the adapter from the server. 5. If you are instructed to return the ServeRAID-8i adapter, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. To install the replacement ServeRAID-8i adapter, complete the following steps: 1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted surface on the outside of the server; then, grasp the adapter by the plastic handle and remove it from the package. Attention: Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the server or the ServeRAID-8i adapter. 2. Position the ServeRAID-8i adapter so that the metal locking clasp is at the rear of the server; then, press the ServeRAID-8i adapter firmly into the connector. 3. Install the top cover (see "Top cover and bezel" on page 113). 112 IBM xSeries 460 Type 8872 and xSeries MXE 460 Type 8874: Problem Determination and Service Guide

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ServeRAID-8i
adapter
The
ServeRAID-8i
adapter
can
be
installed
only
in
its
dedicated
connector
on
the
PCI-X
board.
The
ServeRAID-8i
adapter
is
not
cabled
to
the
server
and
no
rerouting
of
the
SAS
cables
is
required.
To
remove
the
ServeRAID-8i
adapter,
complete
the
following
steps:
AC
DC
ServeRAID-8i
ServeRAID-8i
slot
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
vii
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
99.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
the
power
cords
and
all
external
cables
necessary
to
replace
the
device.
3.
Remove
the
top
cover
(see
“Top
cover
and
bezel”
on
page
113).
4.
Grasp
the
adapter
by
the
plastic
handle
and
pull
the
adapter
from
the
server.
5.
If
you
are
instructed
to
return
the
ServeRAID-8i
adapter,
follow
all
packaging
instructions,
and
use
any
packaging
materials
for
shipping
that
are
supplied
to
you.
To
install
the
replacement
ServeRAID-8i
adapter,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Touch
the
static-protective
package
that
contains
the
adapter
to
any
unpainted
surface
on
the
outside
of
the
server;
then,
grasp
the
adapter
by
the
plastic
handle
and
remove
it
from
the
package.
Attention:
Incomplete
insertion
might
cause
damage
to
the
server
or
the
ServeRAID-8i
adapter.
2.
Position
the
ServeRAID-8i
adapter
so
that
the
metal
locking
clasp
is
at
the
rear
of
the
server;
then,
press
the
ServeRAID-8i
adapter
firmly
into
the
connector.
3.
Install
the
top
cover
(see
“Top
cover
and
bezel”
on
page
113).
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IBM
xSeries
460
Type
8872
and
xSeries
MXE
460
Type
8874:
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide