Chapter
4.
Installing
optional
devices
This
section
provides
instructions
for
installing
and
replacing
hardware
options
in
the
computer.
For
a
list
of
supported
optional
devices
for
the
computer,
see
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
Installation
guidelines
Before
you
install
optional
devices,
read
the
following
information:
v
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
the
guidelines
in
“Handling
static-sensitive
devices”
on
page
30.
This
information
will
help
you
work
safely.
v
When
you
install
your
new
computer,
take
the
opportunity
to
download
and
apply
the
most
recent
firmware
updates.
This
step
will
help
to
ensure
that
any
known
issues
are
addressed
and
that
your
computer
is
ready
to
function
at
maximum
levels
of
performance.
To
download
firmware
updates
for
your
computer,
go
to
http://www.ibm.com/support/and
click
Downloads
and
drivers
.
v
Observe
good
housekeeping
in
the
area
where
you
are
working.
Place
removed
covers
and
other
parts
in
a
safe
place.
v
Do
not
attempt
to
lift
an
object
that
you
think
is
too
heavy
for
you.
If
you
have
to
lift
a
heavy
object,
observe
the
following
precautions:
–
Make
sure
that
you
can
stand
safely
without
slipping
–
Distribute
the
weight
of
the
object
equally
between
your
feet.
–
Use
a
slow
lifting
force.
Never
move
suddenly
or
twist
when
you
lift
a
heavy
object.
–
To
avoid
straining
the
muscles
in
your
back,
lift
by
standing
or
pushing
up
with
your
leg
muscles.
v
Make
sure
that
you
have
an
adequate
number
of
properly
grounded
electrical
outlets
for
the
computer,
monitor,
and
other
devices.
v
Back
up
all
important
data
before
you
make
changes
to
disk
drives.
v
Have
a
small
flat-blade
screwdriver
available.
v
When
you
have
to
access
the
inside
of
the
computer,
you
might
find
it
easier
to
lay
the
computer
on
its
side.
v
Blue
on
a
component
indicates
touch
points,
where
you
can
grip
the
component
to
remove
it
from
or
install
it
in
the
computer,
open
or
close
a
latch,
and
so
on.
v
When
you
are
finished
working
on
the
computer,
reinstall
all
safety
shields,
guards,
labels,
and
ground
wires.
System
reliability
considerations
To
help
ensure
proper
system
cooling
and
system
reliability,
make
sure
that
the
following
requirements
are
met:
v
Each
of
the
drive
bays
has
a
drive
or
a
filler
panel
and
electromagnetic
compatibility
(EMC)
shield
installed
in
it.
v
There
is
adequate
space
around
the
computer
to
allow
the
computer
cooling
system
to
work
properly.
Leave
approximately
50
mm
(2
in.)
of
open
space
around
the
front
and
rear
of
the
computer.
Do
not
place
objects
in
front
of
the
fans.
For
proper
cooling
and
airflow,
replace
the
computer
cover
before
you
turn
on
the
computer.
Operating
the
computer
for
extended
periods
of
time
(more
than
30
minutes)
with
the
computer
cover
removed
might
damage
computer
components.
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Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2007
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