1. Read the Safety topic and the “Installation guidelines” on page 19.
2. Lower the cover so that the slots at the rear slide down onto the pins (1 in Figure 16 on page 33) at
the rear of the blade server. Before you close the cover, verify that all components are installed and
seated correctly and that you have not left loose tools or parts inside the blade server.
3. Pivot the cover to the closed position until the releases (as shown by 2) click into place in the cover.
4. Install the blade server into the BladeCenter unit. See “Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter
unit.”
Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit
Install the blade server in a BladeCenter unit to use the blade server.
Statement 21
CAUTION:
Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power source. Always replace
the blade server cover before installing the blade server.
Perform the following procedure to install a blade server in a BladeCenter unit.
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to download the latest firmware for the blade server.
Download the firmware so that you can use it later to update the blade server after you start it.
2. Read the Safety topic and the “Installation guidelines” on page 19.
3. If you have not done so already, install any optional devices that you want, such as a SAS drive or
memory modules.
Figure 17. Installing the blade server in a BladeCenter unit
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