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Server connectivity module
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5. If you have not already done so, touch the static-protective package that
contains the I/O module to any unpainted metal surface of the
BladeCenter unit or any unpainted metal surface on any other grounded
rack component for at least 2 seconds.
6. Remove the I/O module from its static-protective package.
7. Make sure that the release latch on the I/O module is in the open position
(perpendicular to the module).
8. Slide the I/O module into the I/O-module bay until it stops.
Important: The BladeCenter unit must be turned on before you can
9. Push the release latch on the front of the I/O module to the closed
position. After you insert and lock the I/O module, it is turned on, and a
power-on self-test (POST) occurs to verify that the I/O module is
operating correctly.
10. The POST results are displayed by the status LEDs. Make sure that the
LEDs on the I/O module indicate that it is operating correctly. Make sure
that the power LED on each I/O module is lit. See Chapter 3,
"Information panel LEDs and external ports," on page 15 for a more
detailed description of the operation of these LEDs.
For additional information, see Chapter 5, "Solving problems," on page 21.
11. If you have other I/O modules to install, do so now; otherwise, go to step
12.
Note: To make sure that the BladeCenter unit installation complies with
EMC product regulations for intra-building lightning surges, you
must use shielded LAN cables that are grounded at both ends.
12. Attach any cables or cords that are required by the I/O module. For cable
requirements, see page 5.
13. Replace the acoustic attenuation module, if you removed it in step 2 on
page 11.
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Server Connectivity Module: Installation Guide
perform steps 9 and 10.

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