Installing the Adapter
Installing the Adapter in a Server
Refer to the HP ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely
install a PCI card in the server.
Figure 2-1: Installing the adapter in a server
CAUTION: If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power it down and unplug the power
cord from the power outlet before removing the server cover. Failure to do so may damage
the adapter or server.
1. Power down the server.
2. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal
system components to cool before touching them.
3. Allow the internal system components to cool before touching them.
4. Remove the server cover and cover bracket from a PCI slot.
5. Firmly seat the adapter in the PCI slot and secure the adapter bracket.
6. Replace the server cover and plug in the power cord.
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HP NC150T PCI 4-port Gigabit Combo Switch Adapter User Guide