Expansion-slotbracketTabAdapterAdapterbracket9. Reinstall the riser-card assembly in the server (see “Replacing the PCIriser-card assembly” on page 46).Attention: When you install an adapter, make sure that the adapter iscorrectly seated in the PCI riser-card assembly and that the PCI riser-cardassembly is securely seated in the riser-card connector on the system boardbefore you turn on the server. An incorrectly seated adapter might causedamage to the system board, the PCI riser-card assembly, or the adapter.If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to“Completing the installation” on page 45.Note: To support Windows 2011 SBS on Brocade adapters need to use at least3.0.0.0 driver package or later version.Installing a ServeRAID adapterFor configuration information, see the ServeRAID documentation athttp://www.ibm.com/supportportal/.Important: To ensure that any of your ServeRAID adapters function properly onUEFI-based servers, make sure that the adapter firmware and supporting devicedrivers are updated to at least 11.x.x-XXX.To install a ServeRAID adapter, complete the following steps:1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page vii and“Installation guidelines” on page 25.2. 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 server top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page27).4. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see “Removing the PCI riser-cardassembly” on page 29).5. Remove the expansion-slot cover on the slot that you intend to use and savefor future use.Chapter 2. Installing optional devices 41
