Installing An I/O Expansion Card - IBM BladeCenter HX5 Installation And User Manual

3. Locate the hypervisor interposer on the system board (see "Major components
4. Press down on the front edge of the hypervisor interposer to disengage the
5. Carefully lift the hypervisor interposer up from the system board.
6. Pull the hypervisor key away from the hypervisor interposer.

Installing an I/O expansion card

The following sections describe how to install the following expansion cards:
v CFFh expansion cards, for example:
v CIOv expansion cards, for example:
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Note: If you have the tall heat sinks installed, you do not need to remove the
access panel.
a. Using a screwdriver or a coin, turn each of the screws toward the middle of
the blade server until they are in the unlocked position.
b. While you lift the back of the access panel, slide the panel away from the
bezel.
of the blade server" on page 12).
hypervisor interposer from the hypervisor interposer card guide.
– QLogic 2-Port 10Gb Converged Network Adapter
– QLogic Ethernet and 8 GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card
– 2/4-Port Gb Ethernet Expansion Card
– 2-Port 40 Gb Infiniband Expansion Card
– Brocade 2-Port 10 Gb Ethernet Converged Network Adapter
– Broadcom 4-Port 10 Gb Ethernet Expansion Card
– Broadcom 2-Port 10 Gb Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh)
– Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter
– Emulex Virtual Fabric Adapter Advanced
– Intel 10Gb 2-Port Ethernet Expansion Card
– Ethernet Expansion Card
– QLogic 8 Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card
– QLogic 4 Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card