
SAS Controller Daughter Card Cabling Guidelines
Figure 3-13. SAS Controller Daughter Card Cabling With 3.5-inch x4 Backplane
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Removing a SAS Controller Daughter Card
1Disconnect the control panel cable. See "Removing the Control Panel Assembly" on page 122
2Disconnect any SAS cables from the card.
3Gently press down on the release tab while sliding the SAS controller daughter card in its tray away from the sideplane connector, freeing the chassis slots on the tray from the chassis hooks, and lifting the card from the system. See Figure
Configuring the Boot Device
NOTE: System boot is not supported from an external device attached to a SAS or SCSI adapter. See support.dell.com for the latest support information about booting from external devices.
Installing System Components
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