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Installing a storage controller
IMPORTANT:
No cable is shipped with a storage controller. Purchase one yourself as required.
To install a storage controller:
1.
Wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure the strap makes good skin contact and is reliably
grounded.
2.
Power off the device.
3.
Install the storage controller in the riser module:
a.
Align the golden plating of the storage controller with the PCIe slot in the riser module and
insert the storage controller into the PCIe slot.
b.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten the screw provided with the riser module to secure the
storage controller to the riser module.
Figure7-1 Installing the storage controller in the riser module
4.
Connect one end of the storage controller cable to the storage controller.
