IBM BladeCenter HS21 1885, Problem Determination And Service Manual

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Installing a standard-form-factor expansion card
To install a replacement standard-form-factor expansion card, complete the
following steps.
Hard disk
drive tray
Standard-form-factor
expansion card
PRESS HERE
WHEN
INST
ALLING CARD
Expansion
card
bracket
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the expansion card to any
unpainted metal surface on the BladeCenter unit or any unpainted metal surface
on any other grounded rack component; then, remove the expansion card from
the package.
2. Orient the expansion card over the system board and slide the narrow end of
the card into the raised hook on the expansion card bracket; then, gently pivot
the wide end of the card into the expansion card connectors.
3. Install the Memory and I/O Expansion Blade, if one was removed from the blade
server in order to install the expansion card (see “Installing an expansion unit”
on page 83).
Note: For device-driver and configuration information to complete the
installation of the expansion card, see the documentation that comes with the
expansion card.
4. Install the blade server cover (see “Installing the blade server cover” on page
81).
5. Install the blade server into the BladeCenter unit (see “Installing the blade
server in a BladeCenter unit” on page 78).
Chapter 4. Removing and replacing blade server components
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