Intel RES3TV360 Hardware User Guide - Page 16

Installing the RAID Expander This section describes how to install the RAID Expander into your computer cabinet or server. Follow the steps below to install your RAID Expander card and connect your internal storage device. Caution: Follow the instructions carefully when connecting the connectors from the SAS expander to the connectors on the midplane. Each connector is pre-programmed at the factory to provide specific drive identification mapping. Improper connections may provide undesirable drive mappings. 1. Turn off the power to the system, all drives, enclosures, and system components. Remove the power cord(s). 2. Remove the server cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 3. Remove the release paper on the card bumpers and adhere them to the designated locations on the bottom of the card. 4. Insert the expander card into the area between the fans and midplane. When installed properly, the expander card bumpers should rest securely on the chassis floor. AF006528 5. Using a Philips head screwdriver, secure the card to the standoffs on the chassis with the three screws provided in the kit. 10 Intel® RAID Expander Card RES3TV360 Hardware User's Guide