A-Class Server Installation
Installing Internal Add-On Components
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Before You Do Anything...
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NOTE
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Step 1. If necessary, remove I/O card brackets. Refer to A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and
Replacement.
Step 2. Carefully insert the I/O card into the backplane connector. The tab on the bulkhead will
slide into its slot in the chassis.
Step 3. Attach the card support guide to the front edge of the I/O card, hook the tab into its slot,
and secure the support guide with the mounting screw.
Step 4. Slide the bulkhead slotted tab up into position between the captive screw and chassis,
and tighten the captive screw.
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Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap.
Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge
is discharged from your body to ground.
Power down the system.
Unplug the server.
Cabinet-mounted servers must be removed from the cabinet before proceeding.
Remove the top of the server by unscrewing the knurled captive screws on each side
of the rear of the server. Slide the top back, lift it off, and set it aside.
Chapter 2