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PCI adapter installation - 8233-E8B (Power 750), 8236-E8C (Power 755)

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Abstract

8236-E8C (Power 755) and 8233-E8B (Power 750) - PCI adapter "installation" movie

Content

PCI adapter installation

To install the PCI adapter, follow these steps:

  1. Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge, and align the adapter with the expansion slot and its connector on the system backplane.
  2. Press the adapter firmly into its connector.
  3. Slide the adapter latch back into place.
  4. Replace the service access cover.
    1. Place the service access cover on the top of the system unit, approximately 25 mm (1 in.) from the front of the system unit.
    2. Hold the service access cover against the system unit, and slide it toward the front of the system.
    3. Tighten the screws located at the back of the cover.
  5. Place the system in the operating position.
    1. To unlock the rail safety latches, slide the latches toward the front of the system.
    2. Push the system unit back into the rack until both system-unit release latches lock into position.
    3. Replace and tighten the two screws that secure the system unit to the rack.

For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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ibm1MIGR-5084968