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5. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly that contains the adapter, as described in
“Removing a PCI riser-card assembly” on page 99.
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If you are removing an adapter from PCI expansion slot 1 or 2, remove PCI
riser-card assembly 1.
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If you are removing an adapter from PCI expansion slot 3 or 4, remove PCI
riser-card assembly 2.
6. Disconnect any internal cables, as necessary, making note of the cable routing
for later reinstallation.
7. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and pull the
adapter from the PCI expansion slot.
8. If the adapter is a full-length adapter in the upper expansion slot of the PCI
riser-card assembly and you do not intend to replace it with another full-length
adapter, remove the full-length-adapter bracket and store it on the underside of
the top of the PCI riser-card assembly.
9.
If you are instructed to return the adapter, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Installing a PCI adapter in a PCI riser-card assembly
The following procedure is for a Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU).
Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at
your request, you will be charged for the installation. Service agreements can be
purchased so that you can ask IBM to replace these units.
Note:
Before running a procedure, refer to “Removing a file module to perform a
maintenance action” on page 51.
Use this procedure to install an adapter in a PCI expansion slot in a PCI riser-card
assembly. To install a ServeRAID SAS controller, go to “Installing a ServeRAID SAS
controller in the SAS riser-card” on page 118.
The following illustration shows the locations of the adapter expansion slots from
the rear of the server.
To install an adapter, complete the following procedure.
PCI
riser-card
assembly
Expansion-slot
cover
Adapter
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