IBM IntelliStation E Pro 6216 Installation Manual page 29

Attention: Expansion-slot covers must be installed on all vacant slots. This
maintains the electronic emissions standards of the computer and ensures
proper ventilation of computer components.
9. When you are ready, remove the adapter from the static-protective package. It
is best to move the adapter directly from the static-protective package to the
adapter slot. If this is not possible, set the adapter down in its static-protective
package on a hard surface. Avoid touching the components and gold-edge
connectors on the adapter.
10. Set any jumpers or switches on the adapter or system board as described by
the adapter manufacturer.
11. To install the adapter, carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper
corners, and align it with the expansion slot guides; then, press the adapter
firmly into the expansion slot.
Expansion-slot cover
Attention: Be certain that the adapter is correctly seated in the expansion slot
before you turn on the computer. Incomplete installation of an adapter might
damage the system board or the adapter.
12. Connect required cables to the adapter.
13. If you have another adapter to install, repeat steps 1 through 12 If you have
another option to install, do so now. Otherwise, complete the remaining steps
in this section.
14. Reinstall the rear adapter support bracket; then, rotate the bracket to the
closed (locked) position.
15. Replace the frame-support bracket.
16. Return the drive-bay cages to their original positions in the computer.
17. Replace the cover, see "Replacing the cover" on page 21 for details.
18. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and the computer.
Installing a SCSI adapter: Complete the following steps to install an optional
SCSI adapter:
1. Complete steps 1 through 12 of "Installing an adapter" on page 16; then,
continue with step 2.
2. Remove the air duct from its position over the microprocessor.
Adapter-support bracket
Chapter 2. Installing the hardware
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