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InterServe 8000
Systems
The following shows the I/O panel on the back of the InterServe 8000 systems.
PCI Slot 4
(Primary)
PCI Slot 8
PCI Slot 5
To install the controller:
1. Ensure the system is powered off.
2. Remove the right side panel from the system.
3. Remove the screw and blanking plate from an available PCI slot.
NOTE
Install secondary controllers only in PCI slots 5 through 8. If you install additional controllers
in PCI slots 1 through 3, the system will not boot.
4. Install the MegaRAID controller. Press firmly and evenly over the PCI connector to
ensure the board seats completely into the slot.
5. Secure the board with the screw removed from the blanking plate.
6. If using the Channel 2 connector, see “InterServe 8000 Channel 2 Expansion” for
instructions to install and route the Channel 2 access cable.
7. Replace the side panel.
8. Install the disk array cabinet as described in “Installing the Cabinet into a Rack.”
