IBM 86645RY Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 121
Carefully grasp the adapter, Install the adapter
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Attention Make sure the Power light 6 for the hot-plug PCI slot is off before you continue to the next step. 4. Remove the expansion-slot cover 1 : a. Rotate the adapter retention latch 3 counterclockwise. b. Lift the tab 2 covering the top of the expansion-slot cover 1 and then remove the expansion-slot cover from the server. Store it in a safe place for future use. Attention Expansion-slot covers must be installed on all vacant slots. This maintains the electromagnetic emissions characteristics of the system and ensures proper cooling of system components. 5. Refer to the documentation that comes with the adapter for any cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route any cables before you install the adapter. 6. Press on the touchpoint on the adapter retainer flap 4 at the end of the slot nearest the front of the server and rotate the adapter retainer flap upward. 7. Remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Attention Avoid touching the components and gold-edge connectors on the adapter. 8. Place the adapter, component-side up, on a flat, static-protective surface. 9. Install the adapter 8 : a. Carefully grasp the adapter 8 by its top edge or upper corners, and align it with the expansion slot on the system board. b. Press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot. Attention When you install an adapter in the server, be sure that it is completely and correctly seated in the system-board connector. Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or the adapter. c. Lower the tab 2 on the adapter guide over the tab on the top corner of adapter. Rotate the adapter retention latch 3 clockwise until it snaps into place. Netfinity 5600 - Type 8664 113