free of the hinge pin; then, grasp the bracket on the other side at the hinge
point, pull inward until the bracket is free of the hinge pin, and remove the
rear adapter-retention bracket from the server.
Replacing the rear adapter retention bracket
This procedure applies only to the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies.
To install the rear adapter-retention bracket on the 5U server model with hot-swap
power supplies, complete the following steps.
1. Read the safety information in “Safety” on page vii and “Installation
guidelines” on page 35.
2. Position the rear adapter-retention bracket so that the hole in one of the hinge
points is aligned with the hinge pin on the chassis; then, place the hinge pin
through the hole on the chassis.
3. Rotate the rear adapter-retention bracket into place so that the hole in the
opposite hinge point snaps into place over the hinge pin on the chassis.
Hinge pin
Rear adapter
retention
bracket
Figure 173. Rear adapter-retention bracket removal for 5U server model with hot-swap power
supplies
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