I/O-board shuttle installation movie - IBM System x3850 X5 (7145, 7146), System x3950 X5 (7145)

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Text from the audio portion of the I/O-board shuttle installation movie

To install the I/O-Board Shuttle:

1. Place the I/O-board shuttle into the server using the pins on the chassis and the slots on the shuttle for alignment.
   
   
2. Connect the optical drive and the USB cables to the connectors on the I/O-Board Shuttle.
   
   
3. Rotate the handle to the closed and locked position.
   
   Here is a closer look at the locating pins and slot on the chassis.
   
   Here is a closer look at the locating tab, the alignment slots and the cam action of the shuttle handle.
   
   
4. Install the Power Supplies:
   
   
   1. With the handle in the open position, slide the power supply into the bay.
      
      
   2. Press the orange release latch to the right, and then slide the handle down until latched in the closed position.
      
      
   3. Use the same procedure to install the second power supply.
      
      Here is a closer look at the relationship between the power supply connector and the handle.
      
      
5. Install the Adapters:
   
   
   1. Align the adapter with the connector on the I/O board and press down until seated.
      
      
   2. Secure the card in place by rotating the black retaining plate and blue retention latch down insuring that the pin on the plate seats in alignment hole in the chassis.
      
      Here is a closer look at the pin on the retaining plate and the hole in the chassis.
      
      
6. Install the Top Cover Bracket:
   
   
   1. Place the top-cover bracket on the server using the rear tabs for alignment and then rotate it into place.
      
      
   2. Slide the blue latches on the bracket toward the outside of the server until latched in place.
      
      Hear is a closer look at the rear tabs on the bracket and the slots in the chassis.
      
      
7. Install the Top Cover:
   
   
   1. With the cover release latch in the open position place the cover on top of the server so that the tabs on the cover align with the slots in the chassis.
      
      
   2. Slide the top cover forward while closing the release latch.
      
      

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