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Removal and replacement procedures 53
NOTE: For a full-length expansion board installation: Remove the full-length card retainer first (see
the zoomed in section in the step 4 figure) opposite the expansion slot you are using and secure the
board in it, and then install the board in the slot.
d. Connect the necessary cables to the board.
Refer to the documentation that came with the board.
5. Perform the post-installation procedure.
SAS controller board option kit
If you intend to change the hard drives from a SATA to SAS configuration, install the SAS controller
board first, and then connect the SAS HDD and LED cables. If you also have the SAS cache battery
option kit, attach the SAS cache board to the SAS controller board first.
NOTE: Remove the SATA HDD cables from the chassis if you intend to switch to a SAS HDD
configuration.
To install the SAS cache board:
1. Insert the SAS cache board into its connector on the bottom side of the SAS controller board.
Make sure the board is properly seated in the slot.
2. Close the holding clips to secure the board in place.