Installing Optional Devices - Lenovo System x3650 M5 Installation And Service Manual

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Step 8.
If necessary, install the virtual media key.
Step 9.
Install the coin-cell battery (see "Replacing the coin-cell battery (also called CMOS battery)" on
page 266).
Step 10. Install the PCI riser-card assemblies and adapters, if any were installed (see "Replacing an adapter"
on page 207 and "Replacing a riser-card assembly" on page 199).
Step 11. Install the air baffle (see "Replacing the air baffle" on page 166).
Step 12. Install the fan cage assembly (see "Replacing the fan cage assembly" on page 191).
Step 13. Install the top cover (see "Replacing the top cover" on page 164).
Step 14. Push the power supplies back into the server.
Step 15. Slide the server into the rack.
Step 16. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
Step 17. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
Step 18. Start the Setup Utility and reset the configuration.
• Set the system date and time.
• Set the power-on password.
• Reconfigure the server.
See "Using the Setup Utility" on page 51 for more details.
Step 19. Either update the server with the latest RAID firmware or restore the pre-existing firmware from a
diskette or CD image.
Step 20. Update the UUID (see "Updating the Universal Unique Identifier (UUID)" on page 61).
Step 21. Update the DMI/SMBIOS (see "Updating the DMI/SMBIOS data" on page 63).
Step 22. Reactivate any Features on Demand features.

Installing optional devices

This section provides detailed instructions for installing optional hardware devices in the server.
In addition to the instructions in this chapter for installing optional hardware devices, updating the firmware
and device drivers, and completing the installation, Business Partners must also complete the steps in
"Instructions for Business Partners" on page 336.
Important: To help ensure that the devices that you install work correctly and do not introduce problems,
observe the following precautions:
1. Make sure that the server and the installed firmware levels support the devices that you are installing. If
necessary, update the UEFI and IMM firmware and any other firmware that is stored on the system
board. For information about where firmware is stored in the server, see "Updating the firmware" on
page 47. For a list of supported optional devices for the server, see
.
2. Use the best practices to apply current firmware and device-driver updates for the server and optional
devices. To download the "System x Firmware Update Best Practices" document, go to
support/entry/portal/docdisplay?lndocid=MIGR-5082923&brandind=5000008
available from the following sites:
• Support website:
• System x configuration tools:
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