Installing The Adapter In A Server; Connecting The Network Cable - HP NC320T User Manual

Installing the Adapter

Installing the Adapter in a Server

Refer to the HP ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely
install a PCI Express card in the server.
Figure 2-1: Installing the adapter in a server
1. Power down the server.
2. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
3. Allow the internal system components to cool before touching them.
4. Remove the server cover and cover bracket from a PCI Express slot.
5. Firmly seat the adapter in the PCI Express slot and secure the adapter bracket.
6. Replace the server cover and plug in the power cord.

Connecting the Network Cable

To secure the cable, plug the cable connector into the RJ-45 port. Ensure that the tab on the
plug clicks into position, indicating that it is properly seated.
For more information, refer to "UTP Cable Specifications" in Appendix C.
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CAUTION: If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power it down and unplug the power
cord from the power outlet before removing the server cover. Failure to do so may damage
the adapter or server.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal
system components to cool before touching them.
HP NC320T PCI Express Gigabit Server Adapter User Guide