IBM P 615 series

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1 PCI Adapter Dividers (Long) 4 Fan Tray Light-Pipe Plate
2 PCI Adapter Dividers (Short) 5 Light Pipes
3 System in Service Position
Replacing a PCI Adapter Divider
To replace an adapter divider, do the following:
1. If you are replacing a long PCI adapter divider that should contain light pipes, do the following:
a. Identify the correct slots for the light pipes on long PCI adapter divider.
b. Carefully place the light pipes into the correct slots of the long PCI adapter divider.
2. Locate the PCI adapter divider slot you want to use.
3. Carefully grasp the adapter divider by its top edge, and align the adapter divider with the grooves at
the front and rear of the system.
4. Press the adapter divider into place.
5. If necessary, replace the PCI adapter cards as described in “Replacing or Installing a
Non-Hot-Pluggable PCI Adapter” on page 296.
6. If you are replacing or installing a short adapter divider, continue to the next step. If you are replacing
or installing a long adapter, do the following:
a. Close and latch the PCI adapter light-pipe plate attached to the fan tray.
b. Note the guide grooves located toward the front of the system in the disk drive backplane, and
align the adapter divider correctly.
7. Replace the service access cover as described in “Replacing the Model 6C3 Service Access Cover”
on page 288 or “Replacing the Model 6E3 Service Access Cover” on page 289.
8. Return the system to the operating position as described in “Returning the Model 6C3 to the
Operating Position” on page 285 or “Placing the Model 6E3 into the Service and Operating Position”
on page 286.
9. Reconnect the power source to the system.
10. Start the system as described in “Starting the System” on page 283.
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