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10. Insert the riser card into the riser-card connector on the system board. Grasp
11. Make sure that the retention latches snap into place to secure the slot 2 riser
12. Connect any internal cables to the adapter. See the instructions that come with
13. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now.
14. Go to "Completing the installation" on page 44.
Installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
The xSeries 336 server supports the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. The
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine does not use a PCI slot in the xSeries 336.
The Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine option connects directly to the system
board.
Complete the following steps to install the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. Remove the slot 2 adapter cover, to allow access to the mounting brackets for
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IBM xSeries 336 Type 8837: Option Installation Guide
Slot 2 adapter cover
the top of the adapter cover and align the riser card with the guides for the
riser-card connector. Press the riser card edge connector firmly into the slot 2
riser-card connector on the system board.
card into the slot 2 riser-card connector.
the adapter for details.
Attention:
Make sure that the cables do not block the flow of air from the
fans. See "System-board cable channels" on page 9 for cable routing
information.
page 13.
the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine. See "Installing an adapter into
adapter slot 2" on page 20 for additional information on removing the slot 2
adapter cover.
Riser card
Alignment /
retainer tabs
Riser-card retention
latches
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