HP NC6134 Gigabit Server Adapter - Manual (Page 11)

2-2 Compaq NC6134 Gigabit Server Adapter User Guide
Installing the Adapter in a Server
Refer to the Compaq ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely
install a PCI card in your server.
Figure 2-1. Installing the adapter in a server
1. If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power down the server and unplug the power
cord.
2. Remove the server cover and the cover bracket from a PCI slot.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power it down and unplug the power
cord from the power outlet before removing the server cover. Failure to do so may damage the
adapter or server.
3. Firmly seat the adapter in a PCI slot and secure the adapter bracket with a screw or clip.
4. Replace the server cover and plug in the power cord.