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Installing the HP HSC FDDI/9000 Adapter

Installing the Adapter

3. Simultaneously pull out the extractor levers on both ends of the Core

I/O or HSC Expansion I/O card. Carefully pull the card out of its

system slot. Allow the card to follow the runners as you pull out the

card to avoid bending it.

4. If you are installing the HSC FDDI adapter on the Core I/O card,

install the adapter in the available HSC slot. If you are installing the

HSC FDDI adapter on the HSC Expansion I/O card, choose one of the

four available slots for installation. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the

two screws on the front of the slot until they pop out.

5. Remove the HSC FDDI adapter from its antistatic plastic bag.

6. Align the HSC connector on the HSC FDDI adapter with the HSC

connector in the slot. Press the adapter ﬁrmly into place, making sure

that the two HSC connectors are ﬂush with each other. Screw the

HSC FDDI adapter into place by screwing in the two screws on the

front of the slot. Figure 3-2 shows the HSC FDDI adapter installed in

the HSC Expansion I/O card.

Figure 3-2 HSC FDDI Adapter Installed in HSC Expansion I/O Card

7. The Core I/O or HSC Expansion I/O card is now ready to be

reinstalled into the system. Align the Core I/O or HSC Expansion I/O

card with the runners in its slot and gently push the card back into

the system. Carefully use the runners in the slot to guide it.