Lenovo System x3630 M4, Installation And Service Manual

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Step 8. Reconnect the external cables; then, reconnect the power cords and turn on the peripheral devices
and the server.
Removing an adapter from the PCI riser-card assembly
Use this information to remove an adapter from the PCI riser-card assembly.
To remove an adapter from a PCI expansion slot, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Read the safety information that begins in “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on
page 36.
Step 2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 26) and all attached peripheral devices.
Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the device.
Step 3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page 320).
Step 4. If you have the optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage installed, rotate it up (see “Rotating the
optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage up” on page 181).
Step 5. Disconnect any cables from the adapter (make note of the cable routing, in case you reinstall
the adapter later).
Step 6. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see “Removing a PCI riser-card assembly” on page 235).
Step 7. The following illustrates the steps for removing an adapter from different PCI riser-card assemblies:
• For 2U PCI riser-card assembly 1:
1. Rotate the retention latch to the open position.
2. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and pull the adapter from the
PCI riser-card assembly.
Adapter
1
2
Release latch
2U riser-card
assembly
• For 1U PCI riser-card assembly 1:
1. Rotate the retention latch to the open position.
2. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and pull the adapter from the
PCI riser-card assembly.
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