IBM HS12 Service Guide - Page 68
Installing a high-speed expansion card
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Expansion card Expansion card standoff Blade server expansion connector cover 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. Remove the blade server cover (see "Removing the blade server cover" on page 35 for instructions). 4. Rotate the extraction lever upward to disengage the blade server expansion connector. 5. Pivot the narrow end of the card away from the blade server expansion connector; then, slide the slots at the back end of the card out of the expansion-card standoffs and lift the card out of the blade server. 6. If you are instructed to return the expansion card, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. Installing a high-speed expansion card Use this information to install a high-speed expansion card in the blade server. To install a high-speed expansion card, complete the following steps. Notes: 1. The following illustration shows how to install a high-speed expansion card, such as an InfiniBand expansion card, in the system board. 2. The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. 56 BladeCenter HS12 Type 8014, 8028 or 1916: Problem Determination and Service Guide
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