Service Guide

Hardware Installations and Upgrades
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Server System SC5650HCBRP Service Guide
7. Installing a DVD-ROM or CD-ROM Drive” for instructions. If not replacing the drive, reinstall the EMI shield
and front bezel filler panel, if available.
Figure 40. Installing 5.25-inch drive EMI Shield
Installing and Removing PCI Add-in Cards
CAUTION
Do not overload the server board by installing add-in boards that draw excessive current.
PCI add-in boards can be extremely sensitive to electric static discharge (ESD) and always require careful
handling. After removing the add-in board from its protective wrapper or from the server board, place it
component side up on a grounded, static-free surface or conductive foam pad. Do not slide the add-in board
over any surface.
Installing PCI Add-in Cards
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NOTE
Before installing any PCI add-in boards, you may want to install an operating system.
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions listed in, “Appendix B: Safety Information”.
2. Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
3. Remove the left side cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Left Side Cover”.
4. Open the back panel PCI Add-in Card Retention Device by pressing open from the inside of the chassis.