3 System upgrade
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To install the
SAS RAID daughter board:
Altos R5250 system supports SAS RAID through installation of a SAS
RAID daughter board. With the addition of a RAID activation key to
the SAS RAID daughter board is enabled.
1
Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 28.
2
Locate the SAS daughter board slot. Perform the instructions
described in “To remove the air duct” section on page 33.
3
Remove the SAS daughter board from its protective packaging,
handling it by the edges.
4
Connect one end of the SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Input/
Output) cable to the backplane SGPIO connector and the other
end to the SGPIO connector on the SAS RAID daughter board
(A)
.
5
Align then insert the gold-lined edge of the board into the SAS
daughter board slot
(B)
. Make sure the board properly seated.
6
Secure the SAS daughter board to the mainboard with the screw
provided
(C)
.
7
Connect the necessary SAS data cables as required
(D)
.
8
Align then insert the RAID activation key into the connector on the
SAS daughter board
(E)
.
9
Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 28.
Summary of Contents for Altos R5250 Series
Page 1: ...Acer Altos R5250 Series User s Guide ...
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Page 19: ...1 System tour ...
Page 35: ...2 System setup ...
Page 43: ...3 System upgrade ...
Page 75: ...4SystemBIOS ...
Page 103: ...5 System troubleshooting ...
Page 114: ...5 System troubleshooting 96 ...
Page 115: ...Appendix A Server management tools ...
Page 124: ...Appendix A Server management tools 106 ...
Page 125: ...Appendix B Rack mount configuration ...
Page 126: ...This appendix shows you how to set up the Altos R5250 server in a rack mount configuration ...
Page 134: ...Appendix B Rack mount configuration 116 6 Fully extend the mounting rails on the rack ...
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