Lenovo RD230 manual Installing or removing the riser card, Installing the riser card

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continuously, it indicates that the drive is faulty and must be replaced; if the green hard disk drive activity LED is flashing, this indicates that the drive is being accessed.

Note: If the server is configured for RAID operation using a RAID controller, you might have to reconfigure the disk arrays after you replace hard disk drives.

8.To complete the installation, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 87.

Installing or removing the riser card

This section provides instructions on how to install or remove the riser card.

Installing the riser card

Attention

Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that comes with your product, and “Guidelines” on page 37. To obtain a copy of the publications, go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

This section provides instructions on how to install the riser card. The riser card has a PCI card installed on it.

To install the riser card, do the following:

Note: Use any documentation that comes with the riser card and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this section.

1.Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.

2.Remove the server cover. See “Removing the server cover” on page 42.

3.Locate the appropriate PCI slot on the system board for installing the riser card. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 32.

4.Touch the static-protective package that contains the riser card to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the riser card from the static-protective package.

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Lenovo RD230 manual Installing or removing the riser card, Installing the riser card