3 installing an i/o expansion module, Installing an i/o expansion module – Kontron NSC2U IP Network Server User Manual

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Kontron IP Network Server NSC2U

December 2009

Product Guide, rev. 1.4

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Optional Component Installations—NSC2U Server

4.2.5

Replacing the Riser Card Assembly on the Server Board

1. Attach the riser card assembly to the server board by grasping the two blue

handles and inserting the two riser card edge connectors into the superslot header

and the smaller low-profile riser card header next to it on the server board. (See

“A” in

Figure 34

.)

2. Align the forks on the riser card assembly with the pins on the rear chassis panel.

(See “B” in

Figure 34

)

3. If this is the last task you are performing, replace the processor air duct and the

top cover of the chassis. Reconnect all the external devices and plug in the power

cord(s).

For information about mounting the server in a rack, see

Section 3.5, “Installing

the Server into a Rack” on page 48

4.3

Installing an I/O Expansion Module

There are two types of optional I/O expansion modules available for the IP Network

Server NSC2U:

• A dual GbE NIC module
• An external SAS hard disk drive module

Before installing an I/O expansion module you must remove the top cover, the

processor air duct, and the PCI riser card assembly.

1. Remove the chassis top cover and the processor air duct. For instructions, see

Section 3.2.1

and

Section 3.2.5

2. Remove the PCI riser card assembly to access the I/O expansion module site on the

T5000PAL server board. For instructions, see

Section 4.2.2, “Removing the PCI

Riser Card Assembly” on page 53

.

3. Squeeze the sides of the I/O expansion module filler panel to remove it from the

rear panel of the chassis. (

Figure 37

, “A”)

Figure 36.

Adding a PCI-X/PCIe Card into the Riser Card Assembly

Full-height

Add-i

n Cards

A

C

D

TS000238

E

B

F

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