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1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 7. 2. Remove the server cover and determine which PCI-X expansion slot you will use for the adapter. PCI-X retaining bar PCI-X divider Attention Tab LED (yellow) Power LED (green) Adapter retention latch DCAC 3. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for instructions on setting jumpers or switches and for cabling. Note: Route adapter cables before you install the adapter. 4. Install the adapter: a. Open the blue adapter guide by lifting the front edge. b. Push the orange adapter retention latch toward the rear of the server and open the tab. The power LED for the slot turns off. c. Remove the expansion-slot cover. d. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and align it with the connector on the PCI-X board. e. If necessary, remove the adapter guide before installing a full-length adapter. f. Press the adapter firmly into the adapter connector. g. Push down on the blue PCI-X retaining bar to stabilize the adapter. h. Close the tab; then, push down on the orange adapter retention latch until it clicks into place, securing the adapter. 5. Connect any required cables to the adapter. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 23. 22 IBM xSeries 366 Type 8863: Installation Guide

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1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
7.
2.
Remove
the
server
cover
and
determine
which
PCI-X
expansion
slot
you
will
use
for
the
adapter.
AC
DC
Tab
Adapter
retention
latch
Attention
LED
(yellow)
Power
LED
(green)
PCI-X retaining
bar
PCI-X
divider
3.
See
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
adapter
for
instructions
on
setting
jumpers
or
switches
and
for
cabling.
Note:
Route
adapter
cables
before
you
install
the
adapter.
4.
Install
the
adapter:
a.
Open
the
blue
adapter
guide
by
lifting
the
front
edge.
b.
Push
the
orange
adapter
retention
latch
toward
the
rear
of
the
server
and
open
the
tab.
The
power
LED
for
the
slot
turns
off.
c.
Remove
the
expansion-slot
cover.
d.
Carefully
grasp
the
adapter
by
its
top
edge
or
upper
corners,
and
align
it
with
the
connector
on
the
PCI-X
board.
e.
If
necessary,
remove
the
adapter
guide
before
installing
a
full-length
adapter.
f.
Press
the
adapter
firmly
into
the
adapter
connector.
g.
Push
down
on
the
blue
PCI-X
retaining
bar
to
stabilize
the
adapter.
h.
Close
the
tab;
then,
push
down
on
the
orange
adapter
retention
latch
until
it
clicks
into
place,
securing
the
adapter.
5.
Connect
any
required
cables
to
the
adapter.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
23.
22
IBM
xSeries
366
Type
8863:
Installation
Guide