Lenovo ThinkServer TD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual page 95
Machine types: 1027, 1029, 1039, and 1040
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- Installations- und benutzerhandbuch (162 pages) ,
- Guía del usuario y de instalación manual (162 pages) ,
- Manual d’installation et d’utilisation (160 pages)
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Installing the RAID card
This section provides instructions on the following:
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"Installing the ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter" on page 89
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"Installing the ThinkServer 8708EM2 RAID Adapter" on page 90
Note: This section only applies to server models with hot-swap hard disk drives.
Installing the ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter
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 came with your product, and
"Guidelines" on page 39. To obtain a copy of the publications, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
This section provides instructions on how to install the RAID card.
Note: This section only applies to server models with hot-swap hard disk drives.
To install the RAID card, do the following:
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 43.
3. Lay the server on its side for easier operation.
4. The RAID card should be installed into the appropriate PCI Express x8 slot on the system board (callout
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in Figure 7 "Locating major parts on the system board" on page 34).
5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the RAID card to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. Then, remove the RAID card from the package.
6. Depending on your RAID card, you might need to install the TR 500 key on the RAID card. See "Installing
the TR 500 key" on page 79 and follow those instructions to install the TR 500 key.
7. Connect the mini SAS signal cable to the mini SAS signal cable connector 0 on the RAID card. See
Figure 56 "Connecting the mini SAS signal cables" on page 90.
Note: The mini SAS signal cable length is 880 mm (34.65 inches).
8. The RAID card is a kind of PCI card. See "Installing a PCI card" on page 73 and follow those instructions
to install the RAID card. Take caution when handling the mini SAS signal cable to avoid damaging
the mini SAS signal cable connector.
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Chapter 5
Replacing FRUs
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