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