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Installing the serial port Included with your server is a serial port that you can install at any time. This section provides the instructions for installing the serial port. Notes: 1. Installation of the serial port is optional. You do not have to install the serial port for your server to operate properly. Also, the cabling information provided in this publication covers some of the possible configurations. 2. The serial port will occupy PCI-X slot one. Complete the following steps to install the serial port: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 7. 2. Open the top cover. Adapter guide PCI-X divider Adapter Tab retention latch Attention LED Power LED NOTE: FOR PROPER FRONT OF BOX AIRFLOW, NOTE: FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, FRONT OF BOX REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES Figure 27. PCI-X slot components 3. Open the blue adapter guide by lifting the front edge, as shown in the illustration. 4. Remove the PCI-X slot cover and the PCI-X divider from slot one. Chapter 2. Installing options 31

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Installing
the
serial
port
Included
with
your
server
is
a
serial
port
that
you
can
install
at
any
time.
This
section
provides
the
instructions
for
installing
the
serial
port.
Notes:
1.
Installation
of
the
serial
port
is
optional.
You
do
not
have
to
install
the
serial
port
for
your
server
to
operate
properly.
Also,
the
cabling
information
provided
in
this
publication
covers
some
of
the
possible
configurations.
2.
The
serial
port
will
occupy
PCI-X
slot
one.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
the
serial
port:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
7.
2.
Open
the
top
cover.
3.
Open
the
blue
adapter
guide
by
lifting
the
front
edge,
as
shown
in
the
illustration.
4.
Remove
the
PCI-X
slot
cover
and
the
PCI-X
divider
from
slot
one.
NOTE:
FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES
FRONT OF BOX
NOTE:
FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES
FRONT OF BOX
Tab
Adapter
retention
latch
Attention
LED
Power
LED
Adapter guide
PCI-X
divider
Figure
27.
PCI-X
slot
components
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
31