Removing The Com Port Bracket - IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Installation And Service Manual

Removing the COM port bracket

Use this information to remove the COM port bracket.
About this task
To remove the COM port bracket, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on "Safety" on page vii and
"Installation guidelines" on page 122.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables, if necessary.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 126).
4. Disconnect the COM port bracket cable from the system board.
Figure 165. Disconnecting COM port bracket cable from system board
5. Loosen the screws; then remove the COM port bracket connector from the
opening of PCIe riser 2 assembly.
COM port cable connector
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