Installing expansion-card risers, Integrated storage controller card, Removing the integrated storage controller card – Dell PowerVault DR6000 User Manual

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Installing Expansion-Card Risers

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.

1.

If applicable, reinstall the expansion card(s) into the expansion card riser.

2. Align the expansion-card riser with the connector and the riser guide pin on the system board.

3. Lower the expansion-card riser into place until the expansion-card riser is fully seated in the

connector.

4. Close the system.

5. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached

peripherals.

6. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.

Integrated Storage Controller Card

Your system includes a dedicated expansion-card slot on the system board for an integrated controller
card that provides the integrated storage subsystem for your system’s internal hard drives. The controller
supports SAS and SATA hard drives and also enables you to set up the hard drives in RAID configurations
as supported by the version of the storage controller included with your system.

Removing The Integrated Storage Controller Card

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.

1.

Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the

electrical outlet and peripherals.

2. Open the system.

3. Remove the cooling shroud.

4. Remove the expansion-card riser 1.

5. Push down the two release levers at the edge of the card to disengage the card from the connector.

6. Angle the card so that the other end of the card disengages from the storage-controller card holder

on the system board.

7. Replace the expansion-card riser 1.

8. Replace the cooling shroud.

9. Close the system.

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