Installing An Expansion-Card Bracket - IBM LS42 - BladeCenter - 7902 Service Manual

To remove an expansion-card bracket, complete the following steps.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page "Safety statements" on page
2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see "Removing
3. Remove the blade server cover (see "Removing the blade server cover" on page
4. If you are removing the bracket from the blade server and an MPE unit or
5. If a standard-form-factor expansion card is installed, remove it (see "Removing
6. Locate the expansion-card bracket in front of SAS connector 1 (see
7. Use a screwdriver to remove the two screws that attach the expansion-card
8. If you are instructed to return the expansion-card bracket, follow all packaging

Installing an expansion-card bracket

An expansion-card bracket is required when you install a standard-form-factor
expansion card. Some blade server models might already have an installed
expansion card bracket.
The following illustration shows how to install an expansion-card bracket in the
blade server; installing an expansion-card bracket in the MPE unit is similar.
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viii and "Installation guidelines" on page 25.
the blade server from a BladeCenter unit" on page 27).
29).
expansion unit is installed, remove the MPE unit (see "Removing an expansion
unit" on page 31).
a standard-form-factor expansion card" on page 40).
"System-board connectors" on page 7).
bracket to the system board.
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.