Hardware Installation
Rev 2.6
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Mellanox Technologies
Card Installation Instructions,” on page 18. If you need to replace it with the short bracket that is
included in the shipping box, please follow the instructions in this section.
To replace the bracket you will need the following parts:
• The new bracket of the proper height
• The 2 screws saved from the removal of the bracket
3.5.1 Removing the Existing Bracket
1. Remove the two screws holding the bracket in place. The bracket comes loose from the card.
2. Save the two screws.
3.5.2 Installing the New Bracket
1. Place the bracket onto the adapter card until the screw holes line up.
2. Screw on the bracket using the screws saved from the bracket removal procedure above.
3. Make sure that the LEDs are aligned onto the bracket holes.
4. Use a torque driver to apply up to 2.9 lbf-in torque on the screws.
3.6
Adapter Card Installation Instructions
1. Before installing the card, make sure that the system is off and the power cord is not con-
nected to the server. Please follow proper electrical grounding procedures.
2. Open the system case.
Do not force the bracket onto the adapter card as to not damage the EMI fingers on the
cages.
Please note that the following figures are for illustration purposes only.