Install the Adapter
Install the Adapter
These instructions describe the basic tasks required to install the adapter. Refer to the server's
installation or service manual for specific PCIe installation instructions.
I removed the previous Step 1 below, which said to ensure that you have the appropriate
additional hardware.
1.
Halt and power off the server.
2.
Power off all of the peripherals connected to the server.
3.
Open the server chassis.
4.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap to the server chassis.
5.
Remove the slot cover from the chassis.
6.
Holding the adapter by the edges, align the card edge connector with the PCIe
slot.
7.
Slide the adapter face plate into the small slot at the end of the PCIe opening.
8.
Applying even pressure at both corners of the adapter, push the adapter until it
is firmly seated in the slot.
40 Oracle Quad Port 10GBase-T Adapter User's Guide • June 2019