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3-10 External I/O Expansion Unit for SPARC Enterprise M x 000 Servers Installation and Service Manual • April 2011
3. Remove the carrier from the carrier slot in the I/O boat.
a. Loosen the carrier locking screw on the carrier handle.
b. Press lightly on the front of the carrier, and pull the carrier handle out fully.
Caution –
Pulling the carrier handle raises the carrier plate. If the carrier moves
forward before the carrier plate is completely raised, the plastic locator bar
(
FIGURE 3-2
) might be damaged by hitting the lower front edge of the I/O boat.
c. Pull the carrier out of the carrier slot and place on an antistatic surface.
4. Press the locking latch (
FIGURE 3-11
) while you push the carrier handle into the
closed position.
This action lowers the PCI card, facilitating the replacement of the card.
FIGURE 3-11
Closing the Carrier Handle
5. Remove the existing card from the carrier.
6. If you are installing an exact replacement, go to Step 8 .
7. For very small PCI cards (1.25 in./31 mm tall or 3.0 in./76 mm wide), it is
necessary to do one or both of the following:
■
Move the long card lock (type B lock) from the horizontal slider slot to the front
vertical slider slot, then slide it down to reach the top of the PCI card.
■
Rotate the small card lock (type C lock) and slide it to the rear edge of the PCI
card.
See
FIGURE 1-19
and
FIGURE 1-20
for examples.
Figure Legend
1 Push carrier handle to the right
2 Push locking latch to the left
1
2