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Syncro CS 9361-8i and Syncro CS 9380-8e Controllers User Guide
November 2014 Chapter 2: Hardware and Software Setup
Syncro CS 9361-8i Cluster-in-a-Box Hardware Setup
9. Follow these steps to install the remote mount board on the motherboard.
a. Insert the remote mount board in a PCIe slot on the motherboard, as shown in the following figure
b. Press down gently, but firmly, to seat the board correctly in the slot.
c. Use the bracket screw to secure the remote mount board to the system chassis.
Figure 7 Installing the Remote Mount Board
10. Repeat step 4 to step 9 to install the second Syncro CS controller and the CVPM02 module in the second server
module of the CiB enclosure.
11. If necessary, install SAS disk drives in the CiB enclosure.
NOTE Drives that are used in the LSI Syncro CS solution must be selected
from the compatibility list that LSI maintains on its website. See the
URL for this compatibility list in
Section 1.4, Hardware Compatibility .
12. Use SAS cables to connect the internal connectors of the Syncro CS controllers to SAS devices in the CiB
enclosure. Refer to the CiB manufacturer’s documentation for information on connecting SAS cables.
NOTE CiB chassis manufacturers determine the availability and
configuration of external JBOD storage expansion connections. Refer
to the instructions from the CiB vendor on how to properly configure
SAS cable connections for external JBOD enclosures, if your CiB chassis
offers this capability. Also, see the LSI hardware compatibility list at the
UL listed in
Section 1.4, Hardware Compatibility .
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Edge of
Motherboard
PCIe Slot
Bracket
Screw
Press
Here
Press
Here
CacheVault
Flash Module 04
(CVFM04)
CacheVault
Power Module 02
(CVPM02)
Remote Mount
Board