Installing an Ethernet adapter
To install an Ethernet adapter, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Make sure that the server is turned off, all external cables and power cords are
3. On the inside of the server chassis, press down on the two tabs on the Ethernet
4. Align the Ethernet adapter and bracket as shown in the previous illustration.
5. Press down on the Ethernet adapter to connect it to the system board. Make
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
"Completing the installation" on page 106.
Installing an optional CD-RW/DVD drive
For a list of supported optional optical disk drives for the server, see
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
To install an optional CD-RW/DVD drive, complete the following steps.
Alignment pins
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Make sure that the server is turned off, all external cables and power cords are
3. Remove the drive filler panel.
on page 36.
disconnected, and the cover has been removed. For more information, see
"Turning off the server" on page 21 and "Removing the cover" on page 43.
adapter filler panel and push out the filler panel.
sure that the bracket pins go into the holes in the system board.
Drive retention clip
on page 36.
disconnected, and the cover has been removed. For more information, see
"Turning off the server" on page 21 and "Removing the cover" on page 43.
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