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Remove the LOM adapter

Use this procedure to remove the LOM adapter.

Before removing the LOM adapter:

  1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines (see Safety and Installation Guidelines).

  2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables (see Power off the server).

  3. If the server is installed in a rack, remove the server from the rack.

  4. Remove the top cover (see Remove the top cover).

  5. Remove the PCIe expansion tray (see Remove the PCIe expansion tray).

To remove the LOM adapter, complete the following steps:

Figure 1. LOM adapter removal


  1. Loosen the captive thumbscrew.
  2. Open the retention latch.
  3. Carefully grasp the adapter and pull it out from the connector.
  4. Close the retention latch.

If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Demo video

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