Install a New Card
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3.
Prepare the server for service.
Refer to the servers service manual.
a.
Remove the server from active operation.
b.
Turn off the server.
Power down the system.
c.
Disconnect all power cords from the server power supplies.
Refer to the servers service manual.
d.
Remove the cover from the chassis.
Caution -
Electric shock hazard.
Disconnect the server from the main power and from any
networks before installing the card to avoid electrical shock.
4.
Identify a supported and available PCI Express slot in the server.
Refer to the
Sun Flash Accelerator F80 PCIe Card Product Notes
at
Note -
Exceeding the maximum number of Sun Flash Accelerator F80 PCIe Cards or placing
cards in unsupported slots results in host platform error report and shutdown.
5.
Insert the card in the supported PCI Express slot.
a.
Remove the blank bracket panel on the server chassis that aligns with the
empty PCI Express slot.
Save the bracket screw, if applicable.
b.
Align the card to the PCI Express slot.
c.
Press down gently, but firmly, to properly seat the card in the slot.
The following figure shows how to insert the card in a PCI Express slot:
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Sun Flash Accelerator F80 PCIe Card User's Guide • December 2013