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Apple Xserve 073-0691 manual

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  • Page 1

    073-0691 Re v . A ð Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card Replacement Instructions F ollow the instructions in this sheet carefully . F ailure to f ollo w these instructions could damage your equipment and v oid its w arranty . Note: Online instructions cov ering customer-installable par ts are av ailab le at http://www .info .apple.com/installpar ts/. T [...]

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    Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card - 2 4. If the ser v er is in the loc k ed position (the y ello w security LED on the front panel is on), use the Allen ke y that came with the server to unloc k it. 5. If the cable management arm is not in use, unplug all e xternal cables e xcept the pow er cord. 6. T ouch the ser v er’ s metal case to discharge an y[...]

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    Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card - 3 9. Grasp the thumbscre ws and slide the bottom housing f orward part wa y to e xpose the two chassis le v ers . (Figure 2) 10. While depressing both le v ers , pull the bottom housing all the w a y forw ard and remo v e it from the rac k. Figure 2 11. Place the bottom housing on a sturdy , flat surf ace and ESD ma[...]

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    Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card - 4 Removing the Single-Slot Riser Card 1. Release the thumbscrew that secures the PCI or A GP card fence to the bac k of the ser v er . (FIgure 3) Figure 3 2. Pull the clip on the riser forw ard to release the riser from the logic board connector . (Figure 4) 3. Disconnect the riser from the logic board and remov e th[...]

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    Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card - 5 4. Disconnect the PCI or A GP card from the riser . (Figure 5) Figure 5 Installing the Replacement Single-Slot Riser Card 1. Install the PCI or A GP card in the replacement riser card. 2. Reconnect the riser card to the logic board. 3. Tighten the thumbscrew that secures the PCI or A GP card fence to the bac k of t[...]

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    Xserve Single-Slot Riser Card - 6 ð Apple Computer , Inc. © 2002 Apple Computer , Inc. All rights reser v ed. This document is protected under U .S . Cop yright Law and Inter national T reaties, and no par t of this document ma y be reproduced in any f orm without written per mission from Apple. Apple is not responsible f or typographical, printi[...]