Removing the shipping bracket
You must remove the shipping bracket before cabling the server.
About this task
To remove the shipping bracket, complete the following step:
Procedure
Remove the six screws that attach the shipping bracket to the chassis. If you plan to move your system,
store the shipping bracket.
Optional: Connecting the SAS cables to the server
Learn how to connect the SAS cables to the server, if applicable.
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To connect the SAS cables to the server, complete the following tasks:
Procedure
1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is plugged
into a ground jack or connected to an unpainted metal surface. If not, do so now.
2. Using the labels on the cables, based on your conguration, insert the SAS cables into the PCIe cards
as shown in the following gure.
Note: Don’t remove the blue dust covers that cover some ports. The dust covers identify ports that
shouldn’t be used during SAS cable installation. Don’t plug SAS cables into ports that are blocked by
dust covers.
Installing the IBM Power System E950 (9040-MR9)
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