Hardware User Guide

Intel® RAID Module RMS3JC080 User Guide 10
7 Hardware Detailed Installation
Instructions
To install the Intel 12Gb/s SAS Module, follow these steps:
1. Unpack the module in a static-free environment. Remove the module from the
antistatic bag, and carefully inspect the device for damage. If you notice any
damage, contact Intel or your reseller support representative.
Caution: To avoid the risk of data loss, make a backup of your data before changing
your system configuration.
2. Turn off the computer, and disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power
supply.
Caution: Disconnect the computer from the power supply and from any networks to
which you will install the module, or you risk damaging the system or
experiencing electrical shock.
3. Remove the cover from the chassis.
4. Locate the matching SAS Module connector on your server board. See your server
board documentation.
5. Insert the barrel standoffs into the matching holes in the server board.
Figure 2. Install the Barrel Standoffs
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