Installing an adapter, Installing, Adapter – Lenovo 6435 User Manual

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Attention:

To

avoid

damage

to

the

hard

disk

drive

connectors,

make

sure

that

the

cover

is

in

place

and

fully

closed

whenever

you

install

or

remove

a

hard

disk

drive.

1.

Read

the

safety

information

that

begins

on

page

v

and

“Installation

guidelines”

on

page

11.

2.

Make

sure

that

the

server

cover

is

in

place

and

fully

closed.

3.

Remove

the

filler

panel

3

from

the

bay.

Store

it

in

a

safe

place

for

possible

future

use.

Attention:

To

maintain

proper

system

cooling,

do

not

operate

the

server

for

more

than

10

minutes

without

either

a

drive

or

filler

panel

installed

in

each

bay.

4.

Open

the

drive

tray

handle

2 .

5.

Gently

push

the

drive

assembly

1 into

the

bay

until

the

drive

stops.

6.

Close

the

drive

tray

handle.

7.

Check

the

hard

disk

drive

status

LED

to

make

sure

that

the

hard

disk

drive

is

operating

correctly.

If

the

amber

hard

disk

drive

status

LED

for

a

drive

is

lit

continuously,

that

drive

is

faulty

and

must

be

replaced.

If

the

green

hard

disk

drive

activity

LED

is

flashing,

the

drive

is

being

accessed.

If

you

have

other

devices

to

install,

do

so

now.

Otherwise,

go

to

“Completing

the

installation”

on

page

24.

Installing

an

adapter

The

following

notes

describe

the

types

of

adapters

that

the

server

supports

and

other

information

that

you

must

consider

when

you

install

an

adapter:

v

Locate

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

adapter

and

follow

those

instructions

in

addition

to

the

instructions

in

this

section.

If

you

have

to

change

switch

settings

or

jumper

settings

on

the

adapter,

follow

the

instructions

that

come

with

the

adapter.

v

The

adapter

slots

are

on

the

riser-card

assembly.

You

must

first

remove

the

riser-card

assembly

to

access

the

adapter

slots.

v

The

two

PCI

Express

slots

on

the

riser-card

assembly

support

PCI

Express

x8

1.0a

adapters.

v

You

can

install

one

full-height

three-quarter-length

adapter

in

expansion

slot

1

and

one

low-profile

half-length

adapter

in

expansion

slot

2.

Note:

When

the

optional

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

SlimLine

is

installed

in

the

server,

you

can

install

only

a

half-length

adapter

in

expansion

slot

1.

v

If

you

have

installed

an

optional

PCI-X

riser-card

assembly

in

the

server,

you

can

install

a

full-height,

three-quarter-length

PCI-X

64/133

MHz

adapter

in

the

PCI-X

slot

on

the

riser-card

assembly.

Note:

When

the

optional

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

SlimLine

is

installed

in

the

server,

you

can

install

only

a

half-length

adapter

in

the

PCI-X

slot.

v

The

optional

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

SlimLine

can

be

installed

only

in

the

dedicated

connector

on

the

system

board

(see

“System-board

optional-device

connectors”

on

page

9

for

the

location

of

the

connector).

To

install

the

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

SlimLine,

see

“Installing

an

IBM

®

Remote

Supervisor

Adapter

II

SlimLine”

on

page

22.

v

The

server

uses

a

rotational

interrupt

technique

to

configure

PCI

Express

adapters

so

that

you

can

install

PCI

Express

adapters

that

do

not

support

sharing

of

interrupts.

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RS110

Types

6435,

6436,

6437,

and

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