EonStorDS 1000 Series
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Installing Host Boards
NOTE
As an upgrade to existing single controller systems, down time may occur!
For dual controller systems, please install to one controller at a time.
ALWAYS
install to the left
host board slot (close to SAS Exp.) first before installing to the right host board slot!
1.
Shutdown (for single controller systems in operation) and remove the controller from the
enclosure.
2.
For users installing a new host board, you will need to remove the screws holding the
dummy covers in place.
3.
If you are replacing an existing host board, please loosen the thumb screw that is
securing the host board onto the controller and gently lift the host board.
Guide pin
Thumb screw on host board
4.
By holding onto the edges of the PCB and using the
“
guide pin
”
for positioning, lower
the replacement host board into the controller. Tighten the thumb screw to complete
the installation. Reinsert the controller back into the system.