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Expansion cards – Dell PowerVault 735N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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7-2

Installation and Troubleshooting Guide

Figure 7-1. System Board Features

Expansion Cards

Expansion cards are installed on the system’s riser board (see Figure 7-2). The riser
board plugs into the RISER connector on the system board (see Figure 7-1) and is
considered an extension of the system board.

The riser board contains three full-length 32-bit, 33-megahertz (MHz), Peripheral Com-
ponent Interconnect (PCI) expansion-card connectors. All three expansion card

parallel port connector
(PARALLEL)**

primary microprocessor
(PROC_1)

DIMM sockets
(DIMM_A–DIMM_D)

power input connector
(POWER3)

chassis intrusion switch con-
nector (INTRUS1)

hardware key connector for
optional RAID controller
(RAID_KEY)**

Universal Serial Bus
(USB) connectors (2)*

network interface
connector (ENET)

video connector (VGA)*

battery connector
(BATTERY)

DIMM socket for optional
RAID controller
(DIMM_RAID)**

configuration jumpers

SCSI backplane board interface
cable connector (BACKPLANE)

U160/m SCSI connector
(SCSI1 [Channel A])**

PCI riser board
connector (RISER)

U160/m SCSI connector
(SCSI2 [Channel B])**

interposer board interface
cable connector (I/O CONN)

power input connector
(POWER1)

keyboard and mouse
connectors (KYBD/
MOUSE)*

serial port
connector (COM1)
(administration port)

secondary microprocessor
(PROC_2)

serial port connector
(COM2) (UPS port)

*

not used during normal operation

** not supported

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