Dell PowerEdge R905 - Manual (Page 6)

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Contents
NIC Daughter Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Installing the NIC Daughter Card . . . . . . . . . . 91
Removing the NIC Daughter Card . . . . . . . . . 93
System Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
General Memory Module
Installation Guidelines
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Installing Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Removing Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Removing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Installing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Installing an Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Configuring the Boot Device . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Removing a Drive Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Installing a Drive Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Removing a Hot-Plug Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . 110
Installing a Hot-Plug Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . 111
Replacing a Hard Drive in a
Hard-Drive Carrier
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
SAS Controller Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Removing a SAS Controller Card . . . . . . . . . 113
Installing a SAS Controller Card . . . . . . . . . 114
Installing the SAS RAID Controller
Card Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Connecting an External SAS Tape Drive . . . . . . . 116
Connecting an External Fibre Channel
Storage Device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116