Removing An Adapter - IBM System x3250 Problem Determination And Service Manual

Removing an adapter

To remove a PCI Express adapter, complete the following steps.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
3. Remove the server from the rack; then, remove the cover (see "Removing the
4. Disconnect any cables from the adapter.
5. Grasp the riser-card assembly at the rear edge and lift to remove it from the
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Expansion-slot
bracket
on page 65.
all external cables.
cover" on page 68).
server.
Riser-card
assembly
Adapter
Adapter support
bracket
Expansion slot 1
Riser-card
assembly
Expansion slot 2