Installing the M.2 SATA SSD enablement option
Installing the M.2 SATA SSD enablement option
The M.2 SATA SSD enablement option includes a PCIe3 x8 add-in card (AIC) that supports two M.2 2280 SATA SSDs. This AIC is only
compatible with Windows operating systems.
CAUTION:
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either
a riser slot blank or an expansion card installed.
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor might damage system boards or other static-sensitive
devices. To prevent damage, observe antistatic precautions.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
The SATA cable that ships with the M.2 SATA SSD AIC is not compatible with this server. Use the P45468-B21 M.2 SATA cable
option.
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
T-15 Torx screwdriver
Phillips No. 1 screwdriver—This tool is required only if:
The M.2 SSD is not preinstalled on the add-in card.
Replace the default bracket on the add-in card.
Procedure
Procedure
Installing the drives onto the M.2 SATA add-in card
Installing the drives onto the M.2 SATA add-in card
1. Insert the SSD into the M.2 slot at a 45° angle.
2. Carefully press the SSD down to the horizontal position.
3. Install the SSD mounting screw.
4. If you are installing a second SSD, repeat steps 1–3 on the SSD port 2.
Installing the M.2 SATA SSD add-in card
Installing the M.2 SATA SSD add-in card
5. If physically powering down a server with the front bezel installed, remove the front bezel .
7. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
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Summary of Contents for ProLiant DL20 Gen10 Plus
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Page 174: ...M 2 SATA SSD add in card cabling 174 ...
Page 177: ...Chassis intrusion detection switch cabling Chassis intrusion detection switch cabling 177 ...
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