Preparing The Emx0 Pcie3 Expansion Drawer For Operation After You Install A Pcie3 6-Slot Fanout Module - IBM Power System PCIe3 Manual

6-slot fanout module for the emx0 pcie gen3 i/o expansion drawer
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b. Turn the quarter-turn fasteners (B) to engage and lock the bracket into position.
Figure 5. Placing the cable management bracket in the lowered operating position
Preparing the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer for operation after you
install a PCIe3 6-slot fanout module
To prepare the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer for operation after you install a PCIe3 6-slot fanout
module, complete the steps in this procedure.
Procedure
1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is plugged
into a ground jack or connected to an unpainted metal surface. If not, do so now.
2. Choose from the following options:
v If you do not plan to immediately connect the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer to a server, continue
with 3.
v If you plan to connect the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer to a server, you need to ensure that you
have the PCIe3 cable adapter installed in your server and then connect the server to your EMX0
PCIe3 expansion drawer. For instructions, see:
– Installing a PCIe adapter(http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER9/p9hak/
pciadapters.htm) and select the appropriate model
– Connecting an EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer to your system(http://www.ibm.com/support/
knowledgecenter/POWER9/p9egp/p9egp_connect_kickoff.htm)
3. Put the cable management bracket in the operating position. See Figure 6 on page 6.
a. Pull out the quarter-turn fasteners (B) and turn them to disengage them while moving the cable
management bracket (A) to its lower position.
b. Turn the quarter-turn fasteners (B) to engage and lock the bracket into position.
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