ToremoveanadapterinPCIexpansionslot4orslot5,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page297.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectallpowercords;then,removethetop
cover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).
Step3.Pressdownontheleftandrightsidelatchesandslidetheserveroutoftherackenclosureuntil
bothsliderailslock;then,removethetopcover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149
).
Step4.Disconnectanycablesfromtheadapter(makenoteofthecablerouting,incaseyoureinstall
theadapterlater).
Step5.Rotatethebrackettotheopenposition.
Step6.Removethescrewsifpresent.
Step7.Carefullygrasptheadapterbyitstopedgeoruppercorners,andpulltheadapteroutofthe
connector.
1
2
Adapters
Brackets
Adapter connector (slot 4)
Adapter connector (slot 5)
Figure129.Adapterremoval
Step8.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheadapter,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseanypackaging
materialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Removinganadapterinthereartwohard-disk-drivekit
Usethisinformationtoremoveanadapterinthereartwohard-disk-drivekit.
Toremoveanadapterinthereartwohard-disk-drivekit,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page297
.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectallpowercords;then,removethetop
cover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).
Step3.Pressdownontheleftandrightsidelatchesandslidetheserveroutoftherackenclosureuntil
bothsliderailslock;then,removethetopcover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).
Chapter5.Installing,removing,andreplacingcomponents195