11. Connect each power cord to the server.
12. Connect each power cord to the power source.
13. Power up the server .
Installing a PCIe network adapterInstalling a PCIe network adapter
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure you that have the following:
The components included with the hardware option kit
T-10 Torx screwdriver
ProcedureProcedure
1. Observe the following alerts:
WARNING:WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any
installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
2. Back up all server data.
3. Power down the server .
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
a. Extend the server from the rack .
b. Remove the server from the rack .
6. Remove the access panel .
7. Do one of the following:
To install an adapter in slot 1 of the primary riser:
a. Remove the primary PCI riser cage .
b. Remove the blank.
c. Install the adapter.