Mini-Pci Video Adapter; System Reliability Considerations - IBM 8649 - Eserver xSeries 225 Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual

Mini-PCI video adapter

Before you begin:
v Read "Safety information" on page 129
v Review the information in "System reliability considerations" on page 33
To remove the mini-PCI card, complete the following steps:
1. Turn off the server, if it is on.
2. Unplug the server, and disconnect the power cord; then, disconnect all external
3. Remove the side cover. See "Removing the side cover" on page 36
4. Remove the frame-support bracket. See "Removing and installing the support
5. Remove both adapter-retaining brackets and the adapter in PCI adapter slot 1
6. Disconnect the cables.
7. Remove the air flow guide and the air baffle from over the microprocessor.
8. Find the video adapter in the mini-PCI type III slot on the system board, and
9. Using a pair of pliers, squeeze the stand-off pins and pull the mini-PCI card up
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cables.
bracket" on page 38
(see "Installing an adapter" on page 40).
remove the video cable from the connector on the adapter.
and out of the slot.