Removing the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
The Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine must be installed in its dedicated
connector on the I/O board.
To remove the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the following
steps.
Retention latch
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
3. Unlock the front cover (tower model only) and remove the top cover (see
4. Note the location of the cables connected to the I/O board; then, remove the
5. Remove the I/O board (see "Removing the I/O board" on page 139) and place
6. Release the retention latch on the rear standoff and pull the adapter from the
7. If you are instructed to return the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, follow
Replacing the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
To install the replacement Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, complete the
following steps:
1. Insert the rear of the adapter into the rear standoff; then, rotate the front of the
2. Press the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine firmly into the connector.
3. Install the I/O board (see "Replacing the I/O board" on page 140).
4. Install the top cover and lock the front cover (tower model only) (see "Replacing
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine connector
Rear standoff
on page 115.
all external cables necessary to replace the device.
"Removing the top cover, bezel, and front cover" on page 119).
cables from the I/O board.
the board on a static-protective surface with the battery facing up.
I/O board.
all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are
supplied to you.
adapter into the front standoff.
the top cover, bezel, and front cover" on page 121).
Retention latch
Front standoff
Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine
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