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Dell PowerEdge R6525 Installation and Service Manual

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Installing the front mounting front PERC module

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the drive backplane cover.
  4. If installed, remove the air shroud.
  5. Route the cable properly to prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.

Steps

  1. Connect the PERC cable to the front PERC module.
  2. Align the front PERC module at an angle until the tray touches the slot in the system.
  3. Press the front PERC module connector with the connector on the drive backplane until firmly seated.
  4. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the captive screws on the front PERC module.
    NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
    Figure 1. Installing the front mounting front PERC module
    This image shows how to install the front mounting front PERC module.

Next steps

  1. Reconnect all the required cables.
  2. If removed, install the air shroud.
  3. Install the drive backplane cover.
  4. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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