Figure 92. Pivoting the retention latch to the closed position
Step 6.  Depending on the type of the PCIe adapter, you might need to connect any required cables. Refer 
to the documentation that comes with the PCIe adapter for specific information.
Complete the parts replacement. See “Completing the parts replacement” on page 164.
Serial port module replacement
Use this information to remove and install the serial port module.
Note: The serial port module is available only on some models.
Remove the serial port module
Use this information to remove the serial port module.
“Read the  
installation 
Guidelines” on 
page 53
“Power off  
the server  
for this task” 
on page 13
“ATTENTION:  
Static Sensitive Device  
Ground package before opening” 
on page 56
Before removing the serial port module, remove the top cover. See “Remove the top cover” on page 56.
To remove the serial port module, complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at 
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs- 
C9jFjZnXQ6AmTXaIdX6_HJ
. 
Step 1.  Disconnect the cable of the serial port module from the system board. 
Step 2.  Open the retention latch and remove the serial port module from the chassis. 
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