Installing the serial COM port
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
3.
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4. Disconnect the serial COM port cable from the connector on the rear I/O board.
Steps
1. Open the latch on the expansion card riser and remove the filler bracket from the expansion card riser (Riser 3).
NOTE:
For more information about how to remove the filler bracket, see the
Removing the expansion card from the
2. Slide the serial COM port into the expansion card riser.
3. Connect the serial COM port cable to the serial port.
NOTE:
The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
Figure 76. Installing the serial COM port
Next steps
1. Reconnect the serial COM port cable to the connector on the rear I/O board.
2.
Install the expansion card riser
3. Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
Optional IDSDM module
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Installing and removing system components
