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Adapter Card Replacement
Each serverboard drawer comes equipped with an adapter card which plugs into
the backplane. In the event that the adapter card needs to be replaced, installation
requires only a Phillips head screwdriver.
Removing the Adapter Card (Figure 6-12)
1. Disconnect the wiring connecting the adapter card to the serverboard.
2. Remove the serverboard drawer from the chassis.
3. Remove the serverboard from the serverboard drawer by removing the
screws securing it to the drawer. Set the screws aside for later use.
4. Remove the five screws securing the adapter card and the spacer plate to the
drawer and set them aside for later use.
5. Remove the adapter card and spacer plate from the serverboard drawer.
6. Set the spacer plate aside for later use.
Installing the Adapter Card (Figure 6-12)
1. Place the adapter card and spacer plate in the serverboard drawer, aligning
the holes in the spacer and the adapter card with the holes in the serverboard
drawer.
2. Secure the adapter card and spacer plate to the serverboard drawer, using
the five screws which were previously set aside.
3. Reconnect the wiring from the serverboard to the adapter card.
4. Return the serverboard drawer to the closed position in the chassis.
Figure 6-12. Adapter Card Installation
Adapter Card
Serverboard
Drawer
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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
Five Screws
Spacer Plate
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