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Removing the ML2 Dual-port 10Gbase-T Adapter for System x or ML2 Dual-port 10 GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x

Use this information to remove the ML2 Dual-port 10Gbase-T Adapter for System x or ML2 Dual-port 10 GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x.

To remove the ML2 Dual-port 10Gbase-T Adapter for System x or ML2 Dual-port 10 GbE SFP+ Adapter for System x , complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Turn off the server (see Turning off the server) and all attached peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the device.
  3. Remove the top cover (see Removing the server top cover).
  4. Open the adapter retention latch.
  5. Carefully grasp the adapter and pull it out of the connector on the system board.

    remove dual-port 10 Gb-T ML adapter

  6. If you are instructed to return the adapter, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.