Figure 3-12. Installing the SAS Backplane Board

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release tab

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power connector

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I2C connector

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data cable

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power cable

 

 

5Connect the power cable connector P3 to the power connector on the SAS backplane. See Figure 3-12.

6Connect the baseboard management controller (BMC) inter-IC (I2C) cable to the SAS backplane. See Figure 3-12.

7Connect the other end of the BMC I2C cable to connector BP_I2C on the system board. See "System Board Connectors" on page 118.

8If not already installed, install the SAS controller card.

See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 72 for instructions about installing the card.

9Connect the SAS data cable to the SAS controller card, and to the SAS interface connector on the backplane. See Figure 3-13and Figure 3-12.

10Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.

11Stand the system upright.

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