IBM 79463AU, Installation And User Manual

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12. Tilt the SAS/SATA RAID riser-card assembly slightly and insert the end of the
adapter in the slot on the retention bracket as shown in the following
illustration. Make sure that the SAS/SATA RAID riser-card assembly keys align
correctly with the connector on the system board and press down on the
assembly until it is seated firmly into the connector on the system board.
13. Route the signal cables from the drive backplane over the blue adapter
retention bracket as shown in the following illustration.
14. Take the signal cable that is attached to the drive backplane for drive bays 4
and 5 and connect it to the SAS/SATA RAID adapter connector that is closest
to the power supply cage. Connect the other signal cable so that is attached to
the drive backplane for drive bays 0 through 3 and connect it to the other
connector on the adapter.
Note: When you restart the server, you are prompted to import the existing
RAID configuration to the new ServeRAID adapter.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 85.
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