IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Installation And Service Manual page 199

Table 39. Configuration 6.
Note: Slot 1 is for standard low-profile ML2 adapter
Number of
Configura micropro
tion cessors
installed
v One ML2
slot
v Two
One or two
low-
profile
slots
Table 40. Configuration 7
Number of
Configura micropro
tion cessors
installed
v One
2.5-inch
hot-swap
rear hard
disk drive
One or two
kit
v One
low-
profile
slot
Notes:
1. Always refer to the above configurations when installing a PCI riser-card
The instructions in this section apply to any PCI adapter (for example, video
graphics adapters or network adapters).
To replace an adapter, complete the following steps:
Procedure
Configuration 6
PCI riser-card assembly connector 1
on system board
Slot 1
ML2
Configuration 7
PCI riser-card assembly connector 1
on system board
Slot 1
X
assembly. Do not install a PCI-riser card assembly that does not follow the
above configurations. For example, when the 2.5-inch hot-swap rear hard disk
drive kit is installed, only the PCI riser-card assembly with one x8 or x16
low-profile slot can be used for connector 2 on the system board.
1. Read the safety information that begins on "Safety" on page vii and
"Installation guidelines" on page 122.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 126).
4. Follow the cabling instructions, if any come with the adapter. Route the
adapter cables before you install the adapter.
PCI riser-card assembly connector 2 on system
board
Slot 2
x1/x4/x8/x16
low-profile
Note: If only one
microprocessor is
installed, slot 2 cannot
be used
PCI riser-card assembly connector 2 on system
board
Slot 2
X
Chapter 5. Removing and replacing components
Slot 3
x1/x4/x8/x16
low-profile
Slot 3
x1/x4/x8/x16
low-profile
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