Removing The Pci-X Riser-Card Power Cable; Installing The Pci-X Riser-Card Power Cable - IBM x3250 M2 Problem Determination And Service Manual

6. Slide the server into the rack.
7. Connect the cables and power cords.
8. Turn on all attached devices and the server.

Removing the PCI-X riser-card power cable

If an optional PCI-X riser-card assembly is installed in the server, an internal power
cable for the assembly is also installed.
To remove the PCI-X riser-card power cable, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
3. Remove the server from the rack and place it on a flat, static-protective surface.
4. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 50).
5. Disconnect the riser-card power cable 1 from the PCI-X riser card.
6. Disconnect connectors 2 and 3 from the two halves of the P4 connector.
7. If you are instructed to return the PCI-X riser-card power cable, follow all

Installing the PCI-X riser-card power cable

To install the replacement PCI-X riser-card power cable, complete the following
steps.
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all external cables.
The P4 connector is on the cable that connects the CD/DVD drive to the power
supply.
packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are
supplied to you.