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Installing a SCSI adapter (some models

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Note: Check the instructions that come with the adapter for any requirements, restrictions, or cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you install the adapter. 5. If you are installing a full-length adapter, rotate the front adapter support bracket to the open (unlocked) position. 6. Rotate the rear adapter retaining bracket to the open (unlocked) position; then, place it over the rear of the computer. 7. Remove the PCI expansion-slot cover. From the rear of the computer, press in on the slot cover. Grasp it and pull it out of the slot. Store it in a safe place for future use. Attention: PCI expansion-slot covers must be installed on all vacant slots. This maintains the electromagnetic emissions characteristics of the computer and ensures proper cooling of system components. 8. Touch the static-protective bag containing the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the computer; then, remove the drive from the bag and place it on a static-protective surface. 9. Remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter. 10. Place the adapter, component-side up, on a flat, static-protective surface. 11. Set any jumpers or switches as described by the adapter manufacturer. 12. To install the adapter, carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corners, and align it with the slot guides; then, press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot. Attention: When you install an adapter in the computer, be sure that it is completely and correctly seated in the PCI expansion slot before you turn on the computer. Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board, PCI extender board, or the adapter. 13. Connect required cables to the adapter. Attention: Route cables so that they do not block the flow of air from the fans. 14. If you have another adapter or other options to install, do so now. 15. If you have installed a full-length adapter, rotate the front adapter support bracket to the closed (locked) position. 16. Reinstall the rear adapter retaining bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the closed (locked) position. 17. Reinstall the side cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 58 for details). 18. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and the computer. Installing a SCSI adapter (some models) Complete the following steps to install a SCSI adapter. 1. If you have not already installed the SCSI adapter, complete steps 1 through 11 of "Installing an adapter" on page 48. Then, return here to complete the Chapter 5. Installing options 49

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Note:
Check the instructions that come with the adapter for any requirements,
restrictions, or cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route
cables before you install the adapter.
5.
If you are installing a full-length adapter, rotate the front adapter support
bracket to the open (unlocked) position.
6.
Rotate the rear adapter retaining bracket to the open (unlocked) position; then,
place it over the rear of the computer.
7.
Remove the PCI expansion-slot cover. From the rear of the computer, press in
on the slot cover. Grasp it and pull it out of the slot. Store it in a safe place for
future use.
Attention:
PCI expansion-slot covers must be installed on all vacant slots.
This maintains the electromagnetic emissions characteristics of the computer
and ensures proper cooling of system components.
8.
Touch the static-protective bag containing the adapter to any unpainted metal
surface on the computer; then, remove the drive from the bag and place it on
a static-protective surface.
9.
Remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Avoid touching the
components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter.
10.
Place the adapter, component-side up, on a flat, static-protective surface.
11.
Set any jumpers or switches as described by the adapter manufacturer.
12.
To install the adapter, carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper
corners, and align it with the slot guides; then, press the adapter
firmly
into
the expansion slot.
Attention:
When you install an adapter in the computer, be sure that it is
completely and correctly seated in the PCI expansion slot before you turn on
the computer. Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board,
PCI extender board, or the adapter.
13.
Connect required cables to the adapter.
Attention:
Route cables so that they do not block the flow of air from the
fans.
14.
If you have another adapter or other options to install, do so now.
15.
If you have installed a full-length adapter, rotate the front adapter support
bracket to the closed (locked) position.
16.
Reinstall the rear adapter retaining bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the
closed (locked) position.
17.
Reinstall the side cover (see
“
Installing the cover
”
on page 58 for details).
18.
Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and the computer.
Installing a SCSI adapter (some models)
Complete the following steps to install a SCSI adapter.
1.
If you have not already installed the SCSI adapter, complete steps 1 through 11
of
“
Installing an adapter
”
on page 48. Then, return here to complete the
Chapter 5. Installing options
49