c.
Remove
the
expansion-slot
cover.
d.
Touch
the
static-protective
package
that
contains
the
adapter
to
any
unpainted
surface
on
the
outside
of
the
server;
then,
grasp
the
adapter
by
the
top
edge
or
upper
corners
of
the
adapter
and
remove
it
from
the
package.
e.
Carefully
grasp
the
adapter
by
its
top
edge
or
upper
corners,
and
align
it
with
the
connector
on
the
PCI-X
board.
f.
If
necessary,
remove
the
adapter
guide
before
installing
a
full-length
adapter.
Adapter guide
Attention:
When
you
install
an
adapter,
avoid
touching
the
components
and
gold-edge
connectors
on
the
adapter.
Make
sure
that
the
adapter
is
correctly
seated
in
the
connector.
Incorrectly
seated
adapters
might
cause
damage
to
the
I/O
board
or
to
the
adapter.
g.
Press
the
adapter
firmly
into
the
adapter
connector.
h.
Push
down
on
the
blue
PCI-X
retaining
bar
to
stabilize
the
adapter.
i.
Close
the
tab;
then,
push
down
on
the
orange
adapter
retention
latch
until
it
clicks
into
place,
securing
the
adapter.
6.
Connect
any
required
cables
to
the
adapter.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
installation”
on
page
47.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
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