10Ensure that all connectors are properly cabled and firmly seated.

Figure 3-17. Attaching a SAS or SATA Hard Drive to a SAS Controller Expansion Card

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10Ensure that all connectors are properly cabled and firmly seated.

11Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.

12Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.

See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.

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