Lenovo System x3100 M4 Installation And Service Manual page 74

Note: To support Windows 2011 SBS on Brocade adapters need to use at least 3.0.0.0 driver package or
later version.
To install a replacement ServeRAID adapter on the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies (Model
name: 2582-F4x), complete the following steps. For 4U server models with non-hot-swap power supplies,
please see the above sub-section.
1. Read the safety information in
2. Check the instructions that come with the adapter for any requirements, restrictions, or cabling
instructions. It might be easier to route cables before you install the adapter.
3. Follow the instructions that come with the adapter to set jumpers or switches, if any.
4. Touch the static-protective package that contains the adapter to any unpainted metal surface on the
server. Then, remove the adapter from the static-protective package. Avoid touching the components
and gold-edge connectors on the adapter.
5. Turn off the server and all peripheral devices; then, disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
6. Unlock and remove the side cover (see
7. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the system board facing up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
8. Rotate the rear adapter-retention bracket to the open (unlocked) position.
9. Carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corner, and move the adapter directly from the
static-protective package to the expansion slot. Align the adapter with the expansion slot guides; then,
press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot.
10. Connect the required cables to the adapter. Route cables so that they do not block the air flow from the
fan.
11. Position the rear adapter retention bracket so that the hole in one of the hinge points is aligned with the
hinge pin on the chassis; then, place the hinge pin through the hole on the chassis.
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"Safety" on page v and
"Removing the side cover" on page
"Installation guidelines" on page
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