Install A Pcie Adapter - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 Setup Manual

Figure 40. LOM adapter installation
Step 1. Place the LOM adapter into the connector on an angle.
Step 2. Rotate the LOM adapter down.
Step 3. Push the LOM adapter as shown to insert it into the connector on the system board.
Step 4. Tighten the thumbscrew to secure the LOM adapter.

Install a PCIe adapter

Use this information to install a PCIe adapter on the system board or the riser assembly.
This topic contains the following information:
• "Install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly" on page 70
• "Install a PCIe adapter on the system board" on page 73
Notes:
• Your server supports the PCIe slot 5 when two processors are installed.
• Do not install PCIe adapters with small form factor (SFF) connectors in PCIe slot 6.
• Only Lenovo ServerProven
Lenovo products or services. Support for non-Lenovo ServerProven® PCIe adapters is provided by non-
Lenovo manufacturers.
• When installing Ethernet adapters with RJ-45 connector, observe the following installation sequence:
Table 17. Installation sequence of Ethernet cards with RJ-45 connector
Number of installed processor
One processor
Two processors
Install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly
Use this information to install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly.
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PCIe adapters are supported. Lenovo makes no warranty regarding non-
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PCIe slot
4, 2, 6, 3, 1
4, 2, 6, 3, 5, 1