1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installation guidelines”on page 26.2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords.Note: When you disconnect the power source from the server, you lose theability to view the LEDs because the LEDs are not lit when the powersource is removed. Before you disconnect the power source, make anote of which LEDs are lit; then, see the Problem Determination andService Guide for information about how to solve the problem.3. Remove the cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 28).4. Disconnect the signal cables and power cables from the existing SAS/SATAadapter (if one is installed).5. Grasp the end of the SAS/SATA adapter next to fan 1 while you press downthe white plastic tab (next to the heat sink) toward the heat sink.6. Pull the SAS/SATA adapter out from the connector on the system board.7. Place the SAS/SATA adapter into a static-protective package and put it in asafe place.8. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new ServeRAID-BR10ilv2 SAS/SATA adapter to any unpainted surface on the outside of the server;then, grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corners of the adapter andremove it from the package.9. Align the ServeRAID-BR10il v2 SAS/SATA adapter so that the keys aligncorrectly with the connector on the system board.10. Insert the ServeRAID-BR10il v2 SAS/SATA adapter into the connector on thesystem board until it is firmly seated. The retention bracket secures theServeRAID-BR10il v2 SAS/SATA adapter in place when the adapter is firmlyseated into the connector on the system board.Attention: Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the server or theadapter.11. Route the signal cable from the drive backplane through the fan cage hole(between fans 1 and 2) as shown in the following illustration.Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 45
