Installing An Adapter - IBM 8836 - Eserver xSeries 306 Installation Manual

Note: If you have only one hard disk drive, install it in the left drive bay.
Hard disk drive
10. Reinstall the bezel and replace the cover. Go to "Completing the installation"

Installing an adapter

The following notes describe the types of adapters that your server supports and
other information that you must consider when installing an adapter:
v Locate the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow those
v Your server comes with two peripheral component interconnect-extended (PCI-X)
v There are two 64-bit 66 MHz PCI-X slots.
v You can install one low profile half-length adapter in expansion slot 1 and one
v Your server supports 3.3 V or universal adapters.
Screws
1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines"
on page 7.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables. Remove the cover.
3. Press the release tabs on the bezel and pull the bezel away from the server.
4. Slide the drive tray out of the server.
5. Position the drive on the drive tray.
6. Secure the drive using the screws that come with the option.
7. Slide the drive tray back into the server.
8. Connect the signal and power cables to the drive.
9. If you have other options to install, do so now.
on page 13.
instructions in addition to the instructions in this section. If you need to change
the switch settings or jumper settings on the adapter, follow the instructions that
come with the adapter.
adapter slots located on the riser-card assembly. You must first remove the
riser-card assembly to access the PCI-X connectors.
full-height three-quarter-length adapter in expansion slot 2.
Drive tray
Screws
Chapter 2. Installing options
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