Figure 295. 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 296. 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 373 and “Install a PCIe adapter and riser assembly” on page 286.
2. If you are instructed to return the defective component, 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 185 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 “PCIe slots and PCIe adapters” on page 189 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-DqVplE36HIvdM_sq_Auw3U
• Youku: https://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_59643657.html
Procedure
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