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Installing, replacing, hot-plug, adapter

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Installing or replacing a hot-plug adapter (slot 6) You do not have to turn off the server to install hot-plug adapters in the hot-plug slots. However, you must turn off the server when performing any steps that involve installing or removing cables. The following illustration shows how to install a PCI or PCI-X hot-plug adapter. Adapterretention latch Tab Adapter PCI-X divider Adapterretention clip Adapter-support bracket Complete the following steps to install or replace a hot-plug PCI or PCI-X adapter: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 11. 2. Remove the cover. 3. Open the adapter-retention latch and remove the expansion-slot cover from the server. Attention: Expansion slot covers must be installed on all empty slots. This maintains the electronic emissions characteristics of the server and ensures proper cooling of system components. 28 xSeries 236 Type 8841: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

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Installing
or
replacing
a
hot-plug
adapter
(slot
6)
You
do
not
have
to
turn
off
the
server
to
install
hot-plug
adapters
in
the
hot-plug
slots.
However,
you
must
turn
off
the
server
when
performing
any
steps
that
involve
installing
or
removing
cables.
The
following
illustration
shows
how
to
install
a
PCI
or
PCI-X
hot-plug
adapter.
Adapter-support
bracket
Adapter-
retention
clip
Adapter-
retention
latch
Tab
Adapter
PCI-X
divider
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
or
replace
a
hot-plug
PCI
or
PCI-X
adapter:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
11.
2.
Remove
the
cover.
3.
Open
the
adapter-retention
latch
and
remove
the
expansion-slot
cover
from
the
server.
Attention:
Expansion
slot
covers
must
be
installed
on
all
empty
slots.
This
maintains
the
electronic
emissions
characteristics
of
the
server
and
ensures
proper
cooling
of
system
components.
28
xSeries
236
Type
8841:
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide