HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview

1.2.5 Installing or Removing a PCI Card
The HP Integrity rx2600 has four 64-bit, 133 MHz PCI-X card slots in a removable PCI/AGP cage.
To remove and replace a PCI card, remove the server’s cover and take out the PCI card cage.
Removal instructions are provided on the card cage label. Detailed information is provided in
HP Integrity rx2600 Server and HP Workstation zx6000 - Operations and Maintenance Guide.
When performing these tasks, heed the warnings and cautions listed in “Important Safety
Information” (page 23).
An overview of the PCI installation procedure follows:
1. Remove the AGP shipment retainer and slide off the lid of the card cage as shown in
Figure 1-10. Identify slot 1, which is the topmost slot when the card cage is installed in the
server.
Figure 1-10 Removing the Card Cage
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2. Remove the AGP shipment retainer and slide off the lid of the card cage as shown in
Figure 1-11.
Figure 1-11 Opening the Card Cage
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When installing a card, first remove the bulkhead screw and blanking plate as shown in
Figure 1-12.
3. Install the card into PCI slot 1 only.
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