
Chapter 4: Installing Components
If you are using the hardware
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12 Wait for the power LED to turn on.
If the attention LED is blinking, a power fault has occurred. If this
Important continues, remove the new PCI card, wait for the LED to turn off, then restart the
13 When the power LED has turned on, follow the instructions in “Closing the server case” on page 72.
Cold installation or removal of PCI expansion cards
To install a non-hot-swap PCI expansion card:
Damage will occur to your system if you attempt to install or remove
Caution PCI cards in slots 6 or 7 without turning off your server and disconnecting it from the AC power source.
1 Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 65.
2 Follow the instructions in “Opening the server case” on page 66.
3 Remove the new PCI card from the
Do not touch the contacts on the bottom part of the expansion card.
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4 Change the card jumpers as required (refer to the documentation that accompanied the card), then record the serial number and jumper settings.
5 Push the top of the card retention clip for the slot you are using down slightly, then rotate it out the back of the case to open it (see illustration in “To install a
6 If necessary, remove the expansion slot cover for the slot you are using by sliding it up from inside the chassis.
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