
Toinstallthesoftwarekey,locatethesoftwarekeyconnectorontheThinkServerRAID710Adapterandthen
insertthesoftwarekeyintothesoftwarekeyconnector.
Figure57.Insertingthesoftwarekeyintothesoftwarekeyconnector
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallment,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage205
.
InstallingtheThinkServerRAIDCacheCadeSoftwareKey
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiii
and“Guidelines”onpage83.
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheThinkServerRAIDCacheCadeSoftwareKey(hereafter
calledtheCacheCadekey).
TheCacheCadekeyenablesthesolid-statedrivesandharddiskdrivesinstalledonyourservertowork
togetherforbetterinput/output(I/O)performance.Thesolid-statedrivesworkasthecacheforthe
hard-disk-driveRAIDarraytoimprovetheI/Ooperationspersecond.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeCacheCadekeyandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthistopic.
•ForinformationabouthowtoconfiguretheThinkServerRAID710AdapterandtheCacheCadekey,refer
totheMegaRAIDSASSoftwareUserGuideonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserver.
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