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2. If you removed the PCI riser-card assembly to install the adapter, install the PCI

riser card assembly (see “Installing the riser-card assembly” on page 98).

3. Connect any required cables to the adapter.

Attention:

v When you route cables, do not block any connectors or the ventilated space

around any of the fans.

v Make sure that cables are not routed on top of components under the PCI

riser-card assembly.

v Make sure that cables are not pinched by the server components.

Perform any configuration tasks that are required for the adapter.

5. Install the cover (see “Installing the cover” on page 91).

6. Slide the server into the rack.

7. Reconnect the external cables; then, reconnect the power cords and turn on the

peripheral devices and the server.

Removing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine

Note: Before removing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, create a backup

copy of the configuration so that if you are replacing the adapter, you can restore

the configuration.

To remove the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following

steps.

Remote Supervisor

Adapter II SlimLine

Latch bracket tabs

Retainer bracket

1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”

on page 87.

2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and

all external cables.

3. Remove the server cover (see “Removing the cover” on page 90).

4. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see “Removing the riser-card assembly”

on page 96).

5. Spread the tabs of the latch bracket apart and lift the end of the Remote

Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, until the tabs release the adapter; then, slide the

other end of the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine out of the retainer

bracket.

6. Lift the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine out of the server.

7. If you are instructed to return the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, follow

all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are

supplied to you.

Chapter 4. Removing and replacing server components 101

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