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usually need to be done before installing the InfiniPath adapter.
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2. Shut down the power supply to the system into which you'll be installing the
InfiniPath Adapter.
3. Take precautions to avoid damage to the cards by grounding yourself or
touching the metal chassis to discharge static electricity before handling them.
4. If you are installing the InfiniPath Adapter into a covered system, you will first
need to remove the cover screws and cover plate to expose the system's
motherboard. For specific instructions on how to do this, follow the hardware
documentation that came with your system.
5. Locate the HTX slot on your motherboard. See
6. Remove the InfiniPath Adapter from the anti-static bag. Hold the card by the
top horizontal section of the bracket, and the top rear corner of the card. Be
careful not to touch any of the components on the printed circuit card.
7. Without fully inserting, gently align and rest the HTX card's gold fingers on top
of the motherboard's HTX slot.
8. Insert the card by pressing firmly and evenly on the top of the horizontal bracket
and the top rear corner of the card simultaneously. The card should insert evenly
into the slot. Be careful not to push, grab or put pressure on any other part of
the card, and avoid touching any of the components.
Figure 2-9. QHT7140 without Riser Installed in a 3U Chassis
9. Secure the face plate to the chassis. The InfiniPath adapter has a screw hole
on the side of the face plate which can be attached to the chassis with a retention
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Hardware Installation for QHT7140 without HTX Riser
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