Working With Adapters; Adapter Considerations - IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

Complete the following steps to remove the frame-support bracket:
1. Pull out on the rear end of the frame-support bracket approximately 150 mm (6
2. Pull the rear end of the frame-support bracket away from the server and place
To reinstall the frame-support bracket, reverse the previous steps.

Working with adapters

Your server comes with five 32-bit, 33 MHz PCI adapter connectors or slots and
one AGP slot. You can install an AGP video adapter in the AGP slot.
See "System and PCI extender boards" on page 35 for the location of PCI
expansion slots on the system board and PCI extender board.

Adapter considerations

Before you install adapters, review the following:
v Follow the instructions that come with the adapter in addition to the instructions
v You can install full-length adapters in all five PCI slots.
v Your server supports 5.0 V and universal PCI adapters; it does not support 3.3 V
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the bracket aside.
in this chapter. If you need to change the switch or jumper settings on your
adapter, follow the instructions that come with the adapter.
adapters.