IBM x3655 Service Guide - Page 67
Installing, Remote, Supervisor, Adapter, SlimLine
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Note: Before removing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, create a backup copy of the configuration so that if you are replacing the adapter, you can restore the configuration. To remove the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines" on page 35. 2. Turn off the server and all attached devices. 3. Disconnect all external cables and power cords. 4. Remove the server from the rack. 5. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 39). 6. Remove the riser-card assembly (see "Removing the riser-card assembly" on page 84) and set it on a static-free surface. 7. Spread the tabs of the latch brackets apart and lift the end of the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, until the tabs release the card; then, slide the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine out of the brackets. 8. Lift the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine out of the server. 9. If you are instructed to return the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you. Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine The optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine can be installed only on the riser card. After the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is installed, the system-management Ethernet port on the rear of the server is active. Note: Earlier versions of the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine might not work in this server. See the ServerProven® list at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ serverproven/compat/us/ for information about the supported Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. Retainer bracket Riser card Riser card assembly Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine To install the replacement Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following steps: 1. Turn the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine adapter so that the connector aligns correctly with the connector on the riser card. 2. Install the end of the adapter without the connector first. Slide the adapter under the tabs; then, slide the holes in the adapter onto the pins on the retainer bracket. Chapter 3. Removing and replacing server components 49