Owner's manual

Hardware options installation 45
SFF drive
8. Connect the rest of the drive cables required in this drive configuration. For more information, see
"Storage cabling (on page 81)."
9. Install the PCI riser cages. ("Install the PCI riser cages" on page 25)
10. Install the air baffle (on page 23).
11. Install the access panel (on page 23).
12. Install the server into the rack ("Installing the server into the rack" on page 32).
13. Power up the server (on page 19).
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
14. Install the drives ("Installing a hot-plug drive" on page 36).
Mini-SAS cable option
To connect the cable option:
1. Power down the server (on page 19).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Do one of the following:
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 19).
o Remove the server from the rack (on page 21).
4. Remove the access panel (on page 22).
5. Remove the air baffle (on page 23).
6. Remove the PCI riser cage ("Remove the PCI riser cages" on page 24).
7. Install the storage controller ("Installing a storage controller" on page 48).