IBM x3655 - System - 7985 User Manual page 46

Riser card
The following illustration shows the location of the adapter expansion slots on the
riser card.
Note: For clarity, the riser-card assembly is inverted in the illustrations.
Riser card
assembly
To install an adapter, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and
3. Determine which expansion slot you will use for the adapter.
4. If you are installing an adapter in slot 1, remove the riser-card assembly (see
5. Slide the expansion-slot cover out of the PCI low-profile expansion slot or the
6. Install the adapter. The following illustration shows how to install an adapter in
7. If you removed the riser-card assembly to install the adapter, align the riser-card
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HTX adapter connector
on page 23.
external cables (see "Turning off the server" on page 13).
"Removing the riser-card assembly" on page 26).
riser-card assembly expansion slot.
the riser-card assembly.
Note: For clarity, the riser-card assembly is shown inverted in the following
illustration.
Riser card assembly
assembly with the release-tab posts, rear guides, and connector; then, press the
riser-card assembly firmly into the connector (see "Installing the riser-card
assembly" on page 28).
Remote Slimline
Adapter II connector
HTX adapter
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
HTX riser card