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4. If you are installing a full-length adapter, lift the adapter-retention clip on the
5. See the documentation that comes with the adapter for any cabling instructions
6. Press the adapter firmly into the expansion slot.
7. Close the adapter-retention latch and, if necessary, the adapter-retention clip.
8. Connect any needed cables to the adapter. You must turn the server off before
9. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
Installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
This section provides instructions for installing an IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine. The optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine must be
installed in its dedicated connector on the system board. See "System-board
internal connectors" on page 4 for the location of the connector. The Remote
Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine is not cabled 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. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
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adapter-support bracket. Otherwise, continue with the next step.
Adapter guide
and information about jumper or switch settings.
Attention:
Incomplete insertion might cause damage to the system board or
the adapter.
Important: Power cannot be provided to the adapter slot if the latch is not
lowered into place.
installing any cables.
Note: See the documentation that comes with the operating system for
information about enabling a hot-plug PCI-X slot.
"Completing the installation" on page 46.
page 11.
all external cables. Remove the cover and air baffle assembly.
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