Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier

WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.

1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.

2Rotate the system feet inward and lay the system on a flat surface.

3Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 85.

4Remove the storage controller card. See "Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card" on page 132.

5Disconnect the chassis intrusion switch cable from the system board.

6Press the blue tab towards the inside of the system and slide the carrier up and out of the securing tabs.

Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier

1Position the storage controller card carrier by aligning the slots on the carrier with the tabs on the chassis.

2Slide it down until the carrier snaps into place.

3Connect the chassis intrusion switch cable to the system board.

4Position the storage controller card carrier such that the slots in the carrier are aligned to the securing tabs on the chassis.

5Slide it down until the carrier is seated on the securing tabs.

6Replace the integrated storage controller card. See "Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card" on page 134.

7Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 86.

8Place the system upright and on its feet on a flat, stable surface.

9Rotate the system feet outward.

10Reattach any peripherals, then connect the system to the electrical outlet.

11Turn on the system and attached peripherals.

12Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.

Installing System Components

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