IBM HS12 Service Guide - Page 50

Installing an optional expansion unit, Attention, Notes

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Expansion unit Blade server cover release Blade server cover release 1. Before you begin, read "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 31. 2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see "Removing the blade server from the BladeCenter unit" on page 33 for instructions). 3. Carefully lay the blade server on a flat, static-protective surface, with the cover side up. 4. Open the blade server cover, if one is installed (see "Removing the blade server cover" on page 35 for instructions). 5. Remove the expansion unit: a. Press the blade server cover release on each side of the blade server. b. Use the extraction device on the expansion unit, if one is present, to disengage the expansion unit from the system board. These extraction devices can be of several types, including thumbscrews or levers. c. Rotate the expansion unit open; then, lift the expansion unit from the blade server. 6. If you are instructed to return the cover or an optional expansion unit, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. Installing an optional expansion unit Use these instructions to install an optional expansion unit. The optional expansion units supported for this blade server are the PCI I/O expansion unit and the Storage and I/O expansion unit. Attention: If a high-speed expansion card is installed on the blade server system board, you cannot install an optional expansion unit. Notes: 1. The following illustration shows an optional expansion unit in a blade server. 2. The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. To install an optional expansion unit, complete the following steps. 38 BladeCenter HS12 Type 8014, 8028 or 1916: Problem Determination and Service Guide

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Blade server
cover release
Expansion unit
Blade server
cover release
1.
Before you begin, read “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on
page 31.
2.
If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see “Removing
the blade server from the BladeCenter unit” on page 33 for instructions).
3.
Carefully lay the blade server on a flat, static-protective surface, with the cover
side up.
4.
Open the blade server cover, if one is installed (see “Removing the blade server
cover” on page 35 for instructions).
5.
Remove the expansion unit:
a.
Press the blade server cover release on each side of the blade server.
b.
Use the extraction device on the expansion unit, if one is present, to
disengage the expansion unit from the system board. These extraction
devices can be of several types, including thumbscrews or levers.
c.
Rotate the expansion unit open; then, lift the expansion unit from the blade
server.
6.
If you are instructed to return the cover or an optional expansion unit, follow
all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that
are supplied to you.
Installing an optional expansion unit
Use these instructions to install an optional expansion unit.
The optional expansion units supported for this blade server are the PCI I/O
expansion unit and the Storage and I/O expansion unit.
Attention:
If a high-speed expansion card is installed on the blade server system
board, you cannot install an optional expansion unit.
Notes:
1.
The following illustration shows an optional expansion unit in a blade server.
2.
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
To install an optional expansion unit, complete the following steps.
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BladeCenter HS12 Type 8014, 8028 or 1916: Problem Determination and Service Guide