IBM eServer xSeries 300 User Reference Manual page 54

4. Remove the expansion-slot clip that holds the expansion-slot cover in place by
5. Remove the expansion-slot cover.
6. Refer to the documentation that comes with your adapter for any cabling
7. Set any jumpers or switches as described by the adapter manufacturer.
8. Install the adapter:
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sliding it upward and off the frame of the server.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Retention
latch
instructions.
Attention: You should route adapter cables before you install the adapter.
Note: When installing an adapter into slot 2, skip steps a and d.
a. Open the adapter-retention latch by pushing the blue tab to release it. Then,
push the latch up to the full open position.
b. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and align it with
the connector on the PCI riser card.
c. Press the adapter firmly into the riser card connector.
Attention: When you install an adapter, be sure the adapter is correctly
seated in the riser-card connector before you turn on the server. Improperly
seated adapters might cause damage to the system board, the riser card, or
the adapter.
d. Push down on the blue adapter retention latch until it clicks into place,
securing the adapter.
e. Replace the expansion-slot clip by sliding it down until it latches into place
and holds the adapter securely.
Adapter
Tab
Expansion
slot
Expansion-slot
clip
Expansion-
slot cover