Installing The Processor Card - IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Installation Manual

7. Pull on the blue plastic card handle until the card is unseated from the connector.
Note: Grasp only the blue plastic handle. Do not push, pull or grasp the voltage
8. Remove the card from the system unit.

Installing the Processor Card

Attention:
your machine, lay it on its side before installing the card. Do not knock the machine
over.
1. Ensure that the snap buttons are pulled up.
2. Carefully align the processor card with the card connector.
3. Press firmly on the blue plastic handle to insert the processor card into the card
connector.
Note: Do not press on the snap buttons or voltage regulator while inserting the
4. After the processor card is correctly seated into the connector, press the snap
buttons into their locking position. The snap buttons make a clicking sound when
securely fastened.
5. Plug the power cable (P11) into the processor card connector (J8).
6. If you have additional options to install, refer to "Option List" on page 30 for the
appropriate page number, and skip to that section. Otherwise, continue with these
steps.
7. Replace the cover support bridge as described in "Replacing the Cover Support
Bridge" on page 26.
8. Replace the left side cover as described in "Replacing the Left Side Cover" on
page 25.
9. Reconnect all cables.
10. Turn on the power.
regulator, which is located just below the blue handle on the underside of the
processor card. Refer to "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 21 for
instructions on handling static-sensitive devices.
Voltage Regulator Voltage Regulator
Installing the processor card requires some force. To prevent damage to
card into the connector.
Chapter 3. Installing Options for the RS/6000 44P Series Model 170
Heatsink Fan Heatsink Fan
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