User's Manual

4. Align the mezzanine connector on the option card with the mezzanine connector on the system
board.
5. Press down on the connector to seat the card.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server blade, apply pressure over the mezzanine
connector when installing the mezzanine card. Do not apply pressure to the edges of the card.
HP Smart Array P711m Controller
The HP Smart Array P711m is a PCIe card supporting direct attach and shared SAS Storage. This
card is supported in slots 1, 2, and 3 on the Integrity BL860c i4, BL870c i4, and BL890c i4 server
blades.
NOTE: When a mixed configuration of BL860c i4, BL870c i4, and BL890c i4 server blades and
other c-Class server blades is in the same enclosure, the preferred location for the P711m cards
is slot 3.
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