Replacement Of Disk Array Controller - NEC Promise SuperTrak EX8350 User Manual

4. Replacement of Disk Array Controller

Replace the disk array controller as follows:
For the handling of the server, refer to the User's Guide of the server.
Check
With the power of the server being ON, shutdown OS, turn off the power of the server, and pull out
1.
the power cords from the receptacles.
Remove the side cover and several components on the server appropriately.
2.
Remove the SATA. I2C, and LED cables from the card.
3.
Before removing the SATA cables, confirm the port numbers of the SATA
connectors on the card and those of the SATA cables to write down the
connecting configuration.
Notice
Remove the screw fixing the card and remove the card from the server.
4.
Notice
Insert the card for replacement into the same PCI slot and fix it with the screw.
5.
Connect all the cables removed in step 3 following the connecting configuration written down
6.
previously.
Install the side cover and other components removed in step 2 on the server.
7.
Connect the power cords to the receptacles and turn on the power of the server. Make sure that the
8.
server is booted normally.
If an additional battery is connected, remove the additional battery from
the server before removing the card.
Connect the removed additional battery to the card installed after the
replacement following the "Additional DAC Battery User's Guide".
Always write down the position of the PCI slot from which the card has
been removed.
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