Pci-X Adapter Guide - IBM 88631SU - System x3850 - 8863 Service Manual

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5. Note where each cable is connected, and then disconnect all cables from the
To install an I/O board, complete the following steps:
1. Connect all cables to the internal connectors on the I/O board.
2. Align the board with the card guides and insert the board in the connector.
3. Close the release latches to seat the board in the connector.
4. Replace the top cover.
5. Reconnect the external cables and power cords.

PCI-X adapter guide

To remove the PCI-X adapter guide, complete the following steps.
Quarter-turn
fasteners
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii, and "Handling
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
3. Remove the top cover.
4. Lift the latch mechanism.
5. Remove all adapters and adapter dividers, and place the adapters on a
6. Disconnect one end of all cables that pass through the PCI-X adapter guide;
7. Turn the blue quarter-turn fasteners to release the PCI-X adapter guide.
8. Lift the guide out of the server.
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I/O board and remove the assembly from the server.
Latch mechanism
static-sensitive devices" on page 114.
all external cables necessary to replace the device.
static-protective surface (see the User's Guide on the IBM Documentation CD).
Note: You might find it helpful to note where each adapter is installed before
removing the adapters.
then, remove the cables from the routing feature of the guide and fold the
cables out of the way.
Note: You might find it helpful to note where each cable is connected before
disconnecting the cables.

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