Install a LOM adapter in slot 9

The LOM adapter in slot 9 is in the I/O tray that is accessed from the rear of the server. With the I/O tray removed from the chassis, insert the adapter in the I/O tray.

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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.

CAUTION

Make sure that all server power cords are disconnected from their power sources before performing this procedure.

Before you install an optional LOM adapter in slot 9:

1. If the I/O tray is installed in the server, remove it. See Remove the I/O tray.

2. Remove the riser for slot 10 to 15 (riser 2) to access the adapter connectors in the I/O tray. See Remove the riser for slot 10 to 15 (riser 2).

3. Make sure that there is no filler installed in slot 9.

Complete the following steps to install a LOM adapter in slot 9.

Figure 1. LOM adapter installation (slot 9)

1. Attach the extension bracket to the top of the LOM adapter using two screws.
2. Align the adapter with I/O tray slot 9 and insert it; then, press the adapter into the I/O tray until the connector is fully seated.
3. Tighten the captive thumbscrew on the side of the LOM adapter that secures it to the bracket on the I/O tray.