Step 9.
(IBM Business Partners only) Complete the additional steps in "Instructions for IBM Business
Partners" on page 17.
Replacing the PCI riser-card assembly
Use this information to replace the PCI riser-card assembly.
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 33.
If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices,
and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
To replace the PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps.
Step 1.
Install the adapters in the PCI riser-card assembly (see "Replacing a ServeRAID adapter" on
page 143)
Step 2.
Reconnect any adapter cables that you disconnected when you removed the PCI riser-card
assembly.
Step 3.
Carefully align the PCI riser-card assembly with the guides on the rear of the server and with the
PCI riser-card connector on the system board; then, place your thumbs on locations marked by the
blue tabs and press down on the PCI riser-card assembly. Make sure that the riser-card assembly
is fully seated in the connector on the system board.
Figure 23. PCI riser-card assembly installation
Step 4.
Install the cover (see "Replacing the cover" on page 56).
Step 5.
Slide the server into the rack
Step 6.
Reconnect the power cords and cables that you remove
Step 7.
Turn on all attached devices and the server.
Replacing the air baffle
Use this information to replace the air baffle.
Riser-card
assembly
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