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10. Connect the tape drive cable to the rear of the drive and to the SAS controller.
11. Remove the applicable bezel blanks from the bezel ("Remove a bezel blank" on page 24).
12. Install the access panel (on page 22).
13. Do one of the following:
o Close or install the tower bezel, as needed.
o Slide the server back into the rack.
14. Power up the server (on page 20).
Expansion board options
The server supports PCI Express and PCI-X expansion boards. Slot 1 is located on the optional PCI-X extender
board ("PCI-X extender board option" on page 66).
Slot Expansion
board type
Connector Maximum speed
1
PCI-X (optional) 64 bit, 3.3 V 100 MHz
2
PCI-X (optional) 64 bit, 3.3 V 100 MHz
3
PCIe1 x8 x1
4
PCIe2 x16 x16
5
PCIe2 x8 x4
6
PCIe2 x8 x4
Removing the expansion slot cover
1. Power down the server (on page 20).
2. Do one of the following:
o Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed ("Open or remove the tower bezel" on page 20).
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 21).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 21).