Figure 135. Removing the riser bracket
Step 5. (Optional) If you need to replace the serial port bracket, use a 5 mm wrench to disassemble the
serial port cable from the bracket.
Figure 136. Disassembling the serial port module
After you finish
1. Install a new serial port module, a PCIe adapter, or a PCIe slot bracket to cover the place. See “Install a
serial port module” on page 207 and “Install a PCIe adapter” on page 175.
2. If you are instructed to return the old serial port module, follow all packaging instructions and use any
packaging materials that are provided.
Install a serial port module
Use this information to install a serial port module.
About this task
Attention:
• Read “Installation guidelines” on page 83 to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and disconnect all power cords for this task.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
• Read the “Technical rules for PCIe adapters” on page 88 to ensure that you install the serial port module
to a correct PCIe slot.
A video for this task is available at:
• YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-Cmxb8e4L4PvMQ7J5PxvuOK
• Youku: https://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_59643656
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