IBM 88632SU User Manual - Page 40

Installing, Remote, Supervisor, Adapter, SlimLine

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Installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine An optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine can be installed only in its dedicated connector on the I/O board. See the illustration on page 16 for the location of the connector on the I/O board. No cabling is required to install the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. Note: If a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed in the server, when you turn on the server for the first time, the server might appear to be unresponsive for an unusual length of time (one minute to several minutes). Front standoff Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine connector I/O board Rear standoff Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine To install the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 20. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover and bezel" on page 22). 3. Note the location of the internal cables connected to the I/O board; then, remove the cables from the I/O board and move them out of the way. 4. Open the retention latches and remove the I/O board from the server and place the I/O board on a flat, static-protective surface with the connectors facing up. 5. Insert the front of the adapter into the front standoff; then, rotate the rear of the adapter into the rear standoff. Attention: Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the server or the adapter. 6. Press the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmly into the connector. 7. Reinstall the I/O board in the server by aligning the board with the guides and reconnect the internal cables to the I/O board. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the installation" on page 46. 28 IBM System x3850 Type 8864: User's Guide

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Installing
an
IBM
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
An
optional
IBM
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
can
be
installed
only
in
its
dedicated
connector
on
the
I/O
board.
See
the
illustration
on
page
16
for
the
location
of
the
connector
on
the
I/O
board.
No
cabling
is
required
to
install
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine.
Note:
If
a
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
is
installed
in
the
server,
when
you
turn
on
the
server
for
the
first
time,
the
server
might
appear
to
be
unresponsive
for
an
unusual
length
of
time
(one
minute
to
several
minutes).
I/O board
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine connector
Rear standoff
Front standoff
To
install
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
20.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
the
power
cords.
Remove
the
cover
(see
“Removing
the
cover
and
bezel”
on
page
22).
3.
Note
the
location
of
the
internal
cables
connected
to
the
I/O
board;
then,
remove
the
cables
from
the
I/O
board
and
move
them
out
of
the
way.
4.
Open
the
retention
latches
and
remove
the
I/O
board
from
the
server
and
place
the
I/O
board
on
a
flat,
static-protective
surface
with
the
connectors
facing
up.
5.
Insert
the
front
of
the
adapter
into
the
front
standoff;
then,
rotate
the
rear
of
the
adapter
into
the
rear
standoff.
Attention:
Incomplete
insertion
might
cause
damage
to
the
server
or
the
adapter.
6.
Press
the
Remote
Supervisor
Adapter
II
SlimLine
firmly
into
the
connector.
7.
Reinstall
the
I/O
board
in
the
server
by
aligning
the
board
with
the
guides
and
reconnect
the
internal
cables
to
the
I/O
board.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
46.
28
IBM
System
x3850
Type
8864:
User’s
Guide