Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals.
If applicable, remove the system from the rack.
Remove the system cover.
Remove the fan cover:
Using a 1/4-inch flat head or Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the lock counterclockwise to the unlock position.
Press the release tabs on the fan cover, and slide the cover towards the front of the system.
Lift the cover from the system.
NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
Remove the rear system cover:
Loosen the two thumbscrews at the rear of the system.
Press the release tabs on the system cover, and slide the cover towards the rear of the system.
Lift the cover from the system.
NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
Removing the adapter PERC:
1.Removing the adapter PERC 11
a. Open the retention latch.
b. Hold the adapter PERC 11 by the edges and lift up from the system.
NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
2. Removing the adapter PERC 12
a. Open the retention latch.
b. Hold the adapter PERC 12 by the edges and lift up from the system.,
Installing the adapter PERC:
1. Installing the adapter PERC 11
a. Hold the adapter PERC 11 by the edges and Align the connector on the adapter PERC with the connector on the system board.
b. Press the adapter PERC card firmly until it is fully seated.
c. Close the retention latch firmly till it clicks in place.
2. Installing the adapter PERC 12
a. Hold the adapter PERC 12 by the edges and Align the connector on the adapter PERC with the connector on the system board.
b. Press the adapter PERC card firmly until it is fully seated.
c. Close the retention latch firmly till it clicks in place.
NOTE:Should assemble PERC card vertically to prevent components touching with chassis and causing damage.
NOTE:PERC interposer has to be installed as PCIe Slot 5 to install adapter PERC on the system.
NOTE:PCIe Slot 5 is the dedicated slot for adapter PERC.
Installing the rear system cover:
Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system.
Slide the cover towards the front of the system, until the system cover locks in place.
Tighten the two thumbscrews at the rear of the system.
Installing the fan cover:
Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system.
Slide the cover towards the rear of the system, until the system cover locks in place.
Using a 1/4 inch flat head or Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the lock clockwise to the lock position.
Replace the system cover.
If applicable, install the system into the rack.
Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to the electrical outlet, and then power on the system.
