Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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2.
Install the controller into the system controller slot (slot 1, indicated by
the red card guides) by first placing the controller edges into the front
controller guides (top and bottom). Slide the controller to the rear of
the chassis, making sure that the injector/ejector handle is pushed
down as shown in Figure 2-3.
Figure 2-3.
Injector/Ejector Handle Position during Controller
or Peripheral Module Insertion
3.
When you begin to feel resistance, push up on the injector/ejector
handle to inject the controller fully into the chassis frame. Secure the
controller front panel to the chassis using the controller front-panel
mounting screws.
4.
Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the appropriate
connectors. Connect devices to ports as required by your system
configuration.
5.
Power on the chassis. Verify that the controller boots. If the controller
does not boot, refer to your controller user manual.