If you are installing a new or replacement SAS/SATA adapter,
touch the static-protective package that contains the new SAS/SATA
adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove
the new SAS/SATA adapter from the package.
Route the signal cables from the drive backplane over the
blue adapter retention bracket.
Connect the signal cables
to the SAS/SATA adapter:
ServeRAID-BR10il v2 adapter: Take the signal cable that
is attached to the drive backplane for drive bays 0 through 3 and
connect it to the SAS/SATA connector on the ServeRAID adapter.
ServeRAID-BR10i, ServeRAID-M1015, ServeRAID-M5014, or ServeRAID-M5015
adpater: Take the signal cable that is attached to the drive backplane
for drive bays 4 through 7 and connect it to the ServeRAID adapter
connector that is closest to the power supply cage. Connect the other
signal cable so that is attached to the drive backplane for drive
bays 0 through 3 and connect it to the other connector on the adapter.
ServeRAID-M10i adapter: Take the signal cable that is attached
to the drive backplane for drive bays 0 through 3 and connect it to
the connector on the ServeRAID adapter connector that is closest to
the power-supply cage. Connect the other signal cable so that is attached
to the drive backplane for drive bays 4 and 7 and connect it to the
other connector on the adapter.
Figure 6. ServeRAID-M10i
adapter cable connection
Reconnect the power cord and any cables that you removed.