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detailed instructions and information about installing PCI/PCI-X adapters, see the section about installing options in the User's Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD. 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 7. 2. If the adapter is not hot-pluggable, turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables necessary to remove or install the adapter. 3. 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 4. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for instructions for setting jumpers or switches and for cabling. Note: Route adapter cables before you install the adapter. 5. 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. 20 IBM xSeries 460 Type 8872 and xSeries MXE 460 Type 8874: Installation Guide ERserver

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detailed
instructions
and
information
about
installing
PCI/PCI-X
adapters,
see
the
section
about
installing
options
in
the
User’s
Guide
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD.
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
7.
2.
If
the
adapter
is
not
hot-pluggable,
turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
the
power
cords
and
all
external
cables
necessary
to
remove
or
install
the
adapter.
3.
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
4.
See
the
documentation
that
comes
with
the
adapter
for
instructions
for
setting
jumpers
or
switches
and
for
cabling.
Note:
Route
adapter
cables
before
you
install
the
adapter.
5.
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.
20
IBM
ERserver
xSeries
460
Type
8872
and
xSeries
MXE
460
Type
8874:
Installation
Guide