7.Position the new PCI card on the PCI card slot which you have removed the slot bracket in step 5 on page 73. Then, press the PCI card straight down until it is securely seated into the slot. Install the screw to secure the PCI card in place.
Figure 44. Installing a PCI card
8.Depending on the type of the PCI card, you might need to connect any required cables to the PCI card.
9.To complete the installation, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 122.
Removing a PCI card
Attention:
Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Safety Information and the Warranty and Support Information on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD that came with your product, and “Guidelines” on page 39. To obtain a copy of the publications, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
This section provides instructions on how to remove a PCI card.
To remove a PCI card, do the following:
Note: Use any documentation that came with the PCI card and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this section.
1.Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.