Replacing the COM port bracket
Use this information to replace the COM port bracket.
To install the COM port bracket, complete the following steps:
- Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
- Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
- If necessary, remove PCIe riser 2 assembly from the system board (see Removing a PCI riser-card assembly).
- Remove the expansion slot cover from the PCIe riser 2 assembly if one is present; then, install the COM port expansion slot cover onto the assembly.Figure 1. COM port expansion slot cover installation
- Insert PCIe riser 2 assembly onto the system board (see Replacing a PCI riser-card assembly).
- Insert the COM port bracket connector into the opening of PCIe riser 2 assembly from inside the server; then tighten the screws.Figure 2. COM port bracket connector insertion into PCIe riser 2 assembly
- Connect the COM port bracket cable to the system board.Figure 3. COM port bracket cable routing
- Reinstall the cover (see Replacing the cover).
- Slide the server into the rack.
- Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
- Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
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