Pci And Pci-X Adapters; Pci And Pci-X Adapter Considerations - IBM eServer 445 xSeries Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

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5. Verify that the dc power LED and the ac power LED on the power supply are lit,
6. Replace the front bezel on the server (see "Removing and replacing the bezel"

PCI and PCI-X adapters

The following notes describe the types of adapters that the server supports and
other information that you must consider when installing an adapter:
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
PCI-X slot 6
(133 MHz)
Figure 35. PCI-X slots

PCI and PCI-X adapter considerations

Before you install adapters, review the following:
v Locate the documentation that comes with the adapter and follow those
v If you need to change the switch settings or jumper settings on your adapter,
v Video adapters are not supported.
v Some long adapters have extension handles or brackets installed. Before
v The server uses a rotational interrupt technique to configure PCI-X adapters. You
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indicating that the power supply is operating properly.
on page 83 for instructions).
PCI-X slot 4
(100
MHz
)
PCI-X slot 5
(133
MHz
)
instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter.
follow the instructions that come with the adapter.
installing the adapter, you must remove the extension handle or bracket.
can use this technique to install PCI-X adapters that currently do not support
sharing of PCI-X interrupts.
PCI-X slot 3
(100
MHz
)
PCI-X slot 2
(66
MHz
)
Attention LED
Power LED
PCI-X slot 1
(66
MHz
)

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