Left side
Right side
Front adapter
retention bracket
Adapter
Expansion-slot
cover
To
install
an
adapter,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
19.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices
and
disconnect
all
external
cables
and
power
cords;
then,
remove
the
side
cover.
See
“Removing
the
side
cover”
on
page
22.
3.
Follow
the
cabling
instructions,
if
any,
that
come
with
the
adapter.
Route
the
adapter
cables
before
you
install
the
adapter.
4.
Follow
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
adapter
to
set
jumpers
or
switches,
if
any.
5.
Rotate
the
rear
adapter-retention
bracket
to
the
open
(unlocked)
position
and
remove
it
from
the
server.
6.
Remove
the
screw
that
secures
the
expansion-slot
cover
to
the
chassis.
Store
the
expansion-slot
cover
and
screw
in
a
safe
place
for
future
use.
Note:
Expansion-slot
covers
must
be
installed
on
all
vacant
slots.
This
maintains
the
electronic
emissions
standards
of
the
server
and
ensures
proper
ventilation
of
server
components.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
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