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8. Close the adapter-retention latch. The adapter-retention tab snaps into place.
9. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 95.
Note: For information about using the Remote Supervisor Adapter, see the
Remote Supervisor Adapter User's Guide on the xSeries 360
Documentation CD.
ServeRAID adapter installation
You can install an optional IBM ServeRAID adapter in any PCI-X slot in the server
to enable using internal and external hot-swap hard disk drives as disk arrays. The
server supports a variety of ServeRAID adapters for both internal and external
configurations. For the most current list of supported RAID adapters, go to
http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/compat on the World Wide Web.
Complete the following steps to install a ServeRAID adapter:
Notes:
1. Read the information in "Before you begin" on page 71.
2. Read the safety precautions at "Safety notices (multilingual translations)" on
page 149.
3. Read the material at "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 148.
1. Turn off the server, disconnect all power cords and external cables, and remove
the top cover (see "Removing the server top cover and bezel" on page 72).
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter slot
(J40)
PCI-X slot 1
PCI-X slot 2
PCI-X slot 3
PCI-X slot 4
PCI-X slot 5
PCI-X slot 6
2. Determine which PCI-X expansion slot you will use, slide its orange
adapter-retention tab toward the rear of the server, and lift the adapter-retention
PCI attention LED
PCI power LED
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