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adapter-retention

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7. Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the server. Then, remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter. 8. If you are installing a full-length adapter, remove the blue adapter guide (if any) from the end of the adapter. Adapter guide 9. Carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corners, and align it with the expansion slot guides; then, press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot. Move the adapter directly from the static-protective package to the expansion slot. 10. Install an expansion-slot screw at the rear of the adapter. 11. If you are installing a full-length adapter, press on the release lever on the right side of the front adapter-retention bracket to release the retaining tab on the left side of the bracket. 12. Connect required cables to the adapter. Route cables so that they do not block the flow of air from the fans. 13. Reinstall the rear adapter-retention bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the closed (locked) position. Note: If any adapters in the server are large or have heavy cables attached to them, you can remove the rear adapter-retention bracket and secure all of the adapters with expansion-slot screws. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 44. 40 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide

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7.
Touch
the
static-protective
package
that
contains
the
adapter
to
any
unpainted
metal
surface
on
the
server.
Then,
remove
the
adapter
from
the
static-protective
package.
Avoid
touching
the
components
and
gold-edge
connectors
on
the
adapter.
8.
If
you
are
installing
a
full-length
adapter,
remove
the
blue
adapter
guide
(if
any)
from
the
end
of
the
adapter.
Adapter guide
9.
Carefully
grasp
the
adapter
by
the
top
edge
or
upper
corners,
and
align
it
with
the
expansion
slot
guides;
then,
press
the
adapter
firmly
into
the
expansion
slot.
Move
the
adapter
directly
from
the
static-protective
package
to
the
expansion
slot.
10.
Install
an
expansion-slot
screw
at
the
rear
of
the
adapter.
11.
If
you
are
installing
a
full-length
adapter,
press
on
the
release
lever
on
the
right
side
of
the
front
adapter-retention
bracket
to
release
the
retaining
tab
on
the
left
side
of
the
bracket.
12.
Connect
required
cables
to
the
adapter.
Route
cables
so
that
they
do
not
block
the
flow
of
air
from
the
fans.
13.
Reinstall
the
rear
adapter-retention
bracket;
then,
rotate
the
bracket
to
the
closed
(locked)
position.
Note:
If
any
adapters
in
the
server
are
large
or
have
heavy
cables
attached
to
them,
you
can
remove
the
rear
adapter-retention
bracket
and
secure
all
of
the
adapters
with
expansion-slot
screws.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
44.
40
xSeries
206m
Types
8485
and
8490:
User’s
Guide