User Manual
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Installing the SAS daughter board
This section includes instructions on how to install a SAS daughter
board and a SAS RAID daughter board.
To install the SAS daughter board:
1 Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 28.
2 Locate the SAS daughter board slot.
3 Remove the SAS daughter board from its protective packaging,
handling it by the edges.
4 Connect one end of the SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Input/
Output) cable to the backplane SGPIO connector and the other
end to the SGPIO connector on the SAS daughter board (A).
5 Align then insert the gold-lined edge of the board into the SAS
daughter board slot (B). Make sure the board properly seated.
6 Secure the SAS daughter board to the mainboard with the screw
provided (C).
7 Connect the necessary SAS data cables as required (D).
8 Observe the post-installation instructions described on page 28.