IBM 8852 - BladeCenter H Rack-mountable - Diagnosing and Resolving Issues

Removing an I/O module
To remove an I/O module or module filler, complete the following steps.
I/O
module
Module
filler
I/O module
Single
module
filler
Double
module
filler
Release handles
(open)
Release handle
(open)
Note: These instructions assume that the BladeCenter unit is connected to power.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installation guidelines”
on page 29.
2. Disconnect all cables from the module.
3. Pull the release handle or handles to the open position. The module moves out
of the bay approximately 0.6 cm (0.25 inch).
Note: The modules and fillers in I/O bays 1 through 6 each have one release
handle; the modules and fillers in I/O bays 7 through 10 each have two release
handles.
4. Slide the module out of the bay. Within 1 minute, install either another module
or a filler into the module bay.
5. If you are instructed to return the I/O module, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
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