IBM eServer BladeCenter JS20 Type 8842 Installation And User Manual page 56

The following illustration shows how to install an I/O expansion card on the blade
server. The card is installed near IDE connector 2.
I/O expansion tray
Complete the following steps to install an I/O expansion card:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. If the blade server is operating, shut down the operating system by typing the
3. Remove the blade server from the BladeCenter unit (see "Removing the blade
4. Carefully place the blade server on a flat, static-protective surface.
5. Open the cover (see "Opening the blade server cover" on page 34 for
6. Install the I/O expansion card tray:
7. Install the I/O expansion card:
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Raised hook
Short screws
I/O expansion card
connector
on page 31.
shutdown -h now command. If the blade server was not turned off, press the
power-control button (behind the blade-server control-panel door) to turn off the
blade server. See "Blade server controls and LEDs" on page 53 for more
information about the location of the power-control button.
server from the BladeCenter unit" on page 33 for information).
instructions).
a. If there is no IDE hard disk drive in IDE connector 2, remove the four
screws as shown in the previous illustration. Then, continue with step 6c.
b. If an IDE hard disk drive is in IDE connector 2, remove the hard disk drive
and tray. Save the four long screws that secured the tray to the system
board. Remove the riser card that connected the IDE hard disk drive to the
blade server system board.
c. Secure the tray to the system board with the screws from the option kit, as
shown in the previous illustration.
a. Orient the I/O expansion card as shown in the previous illustration.
b. Slide the notch in the narrow end of the card into the raised hook on the
tray; then, gently pivot the wide end of the card into the I/O expansion card
connectors, as shown in the previous illustration.
IBM I/O expansion card
I/O expansion card
connector