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Hardware options installation
In this section
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................57
Processor option ...........................................................................................................................58
Memory options............................................................................................................................62
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive options ................................................................................................64
Power supply blank ......................................................................................................................68
Hot-plug SAS hard drive options .................................................................................................68
Installing a diskette drive..............................................................................................................71
Hot-plug tape drive option............................................................................................................73
Redundant hot-plug fans...............................................................................................................74
Battery-backed write cache option ...............................................................................................77
Redundant hot-plug AC power supply option..............................................................................80
Expansion board options ..............................................................................................................81
Introduction
If more than one option is being installed, read the installation instructions for all
the hardware options and identify similar steps to streamline the installation
process.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot
surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to
cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components,
properly ground the server before beginning any installation procedure.
Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
