Installation references
System Installation and Commissioning Guide
Net-Net® 2620
Network Interface Card (NIC) Installation
What’s inside the box?
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Network interface card (P/N HW-NIC-2TX,
HW-NIC-2TE, or HW-NIC-2SX)
Tools required:
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Phillips #1 and #2 screwdriver.
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Attach an antistatic wrist strap when handling
all components in this installation.
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Remove the riser assembly.
1. Disconnect any cables attached to any of the
installed network cards.
2. Lift up on the two levers on the riser to lift
the assembly from the chassis.
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Clip
Clip
Network interface card
Install the NIC card(s) into the riser assembly.
1. Open the blue retention clips, both of them, as shown.
2 Insert the card, pressing it in until it seats
in the riser full-height card connector slot number 2. Make sure
the bracket inserts into the matching slot.
3. Look at the Ethernet connectors on the interface side to ensure
that the card is properly oriented, and not crooked.
4. Close the blue retention clips.
5. Repeat this step to install additional NICs in riser slots 4, 3,
5 and 6, in this order. Slot 1 is not present in the Net-Net 2620.
Note: The 2TX and 2SX cards fit in the full-height slots only.
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4
6
Connect cables and re-install the riser assembly.
1. Set the riser assembly straight down, matching the
hooks in the back of the riser assembly to the notches
at the rear of the chassis.
2. Press firmly to push the insert into the slot on the
server board.
3. Connect the cables to the NIC.
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2
Remove the air duct.
1. Lift the processor air duct from its location
over the processor sockets.
2. Put the air duct aside for reinstallation later.
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Remove the Net-Net 2620 top cover.
1. Unplug the chassis and remove it
from the rack.
2. Disconnect the power cord.
3. Remove the shipping screw (A)
4. Holding the blue button (B), slide the
top cover back.
5. Lift the top cover upward and remove it.
A finger notch is provided for lifting.
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Use these instructions for installing standard network
interface cards in Net-Net 2620 systems without the
presence of any media expansion cards.
