Remove an I/O adapter from slot 16 to 17

I/O adapters in slot 16 to 17 are in an I/O tray riser that is accessed from the rear of the server. After removing the I/O tray and the riser for slot 16 to 17, open the retention latch and remove the adapter from the riser.

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CAUTION

The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.

Before you remove an adapter from slot 16 to 17:

1. Disconnect and label all cables connected to adapters in the I/O tray; then, remove the I/O tray. See Remove the I/O tray.

2. Remove the riser for slot 16 to 17. See Remove the riser for slot 16 to 17 (riser 3).

Complete the following steps to remove an adapter from slot 16 to 17.

Figure 1. Adapter removal (slot 16 to 17)

1. Open the retention latch.
2. Disengage the adapter from its connector on the riser and lift the adapter from the riser.