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2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage85.

3.Laytheserveronitssideforeasieroperation.

4.LocatethePCI-Eslot3onthesystemboard.See“Systemboardcomponents”onpage42.

5.Removeanypartsordisconnectanycablesthatmightimpedeyouroperation.

6.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheRAIDcardtoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe

outsideoftheserver.Then,taketheRAIDcardoutofthepackage.

Note:CarefullyhandletheRAIDcardbyitsedges.

7.TheRAIDcardisakindofPCIcard.See“InstallingaPCIcard”onpage93andfollowthoseinstructions

toinstalltheRAIDcard.

8.Connectcablesdependingonyourspecicserverconguration.See“Connectingcables”onpage38.

Whattodonext:

•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.

•Tocompletetheinstallation,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage168.Then,congure

RAIDforyourserver.See“ConguringRAID”onpage71.

RemovingtheRAIDcard

Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Safetyinformation”

onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage83.

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheRAIDcard.

Attention:MakesurethatyoubackupyourdatabeforeremovingtheRAIDcardbecauseyoumightneedto

recongureRAIDandreinstalltheoperatingsystemafterremovingtheRAIDcard.IfyouremovetheRAID

card,youwilllosetheadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDfunctions.Also,aspecicRAIDcardisrequired

forservermodelswithmorethanfourharddiskdrivesormodelsthatuseSASharddiskdrives.

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother

computerforreference.

Note:UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeRAIDcardandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto

theinstructionsinthistopic.

ToremovetheRAIDcard,dothefollowing:

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall

powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.

2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage85.

3.Laytheserveronitssideforeasieroperation.

4.LocatetheRAIDcard,whichisinstalledinthePCI-Eslot3onthesystemboard.See“Systemboard

components”onpage42.

5.Removeanypartsordisconnectanycablesthatmightimpedeyouroperation.

6.DisconnectallcablesfromtheRAIDcardandanyotherrelatedparts.

Note:IfyouwanttoinstallanewRAIDcardafterremovingtheoldone,notedownthecable

connectionsbeforedisconnectingthecables.

7.TheRAIDcardisakindofPCIcard.See“RemovingaPCIcard”onpage95andfollowthose

instructionstoremovetheRAIDcard.

Note:CarefullyhandletheRAIDcardbyitsedges.

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