3.Lay the server on its side for easier operation.

4.Locate the RAID card, which is installed in the PCI-E slot 3 on the system board. See “System board components” on page 42.

5.Remove any parts or disconnect any cables that might impede your operation.

6.Locate the RAID 5 key on the RAID card and then remove it from the RAID card. You might need to remove the RAID card first, remove the RAID 5 key from the RAID card, and then reinstall the RAID card. See “Installing or removing the RAID card” on page 98.

Note: Carefully handle the RAID 5 key by its edges.

Figure 44. Removing the RAID 5 key from the RAID card

7.If you are instructed to return the old RAID 5 key, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.

What to do next:

To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.

To complete the removal procedure, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 162. As the hardware RAID 5 and 50 levels are not available without the RAID 5 key, you might need to reconfigure RAID for your server. Refer to the MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide on the documentation DVD that comes with your server for information about how to configure the hardware RAID.

Installing or removing the ThinkServer SATA Software RAID 5 Key

This topic provides instructions on how to install or remove the ThinkServer SATA Software RAID 5 Key (hereinafter referred to as the system board RAID 5 key).

The system board RAID 5 key expands the capability of the system board by activating RAID 5 for the onboard SATA software RAID. You can purchase a system board RAID 5 key directly from Lenovo.

Installing the system board RAID 5 key

Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Safety information” on page iii and “Guidelines” on page 83.

This topic provides instructions on how to install the system board RAID 5 key.

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392, 390, 441, 388, 389 specifications

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