Use this information to remove a fabric connector.
Read Installation Guidelines to ensure that you work safely.
Remove the compute node cover (see Remove the compute node cover for instructions).
When you remove the fabric connector, the UEFI firmware holds the Ethernet controller in reset and displays a warning message, if an I/O expansion adapter is not installed in the I/O expansion connector 1 to provide connectivity to the chassis.
To remove a fabric connector, complete the following steps:
If you are instructed to return the fabric connector, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
If you have removed the fabric connector to install an I/O expansion adapter in I/O expansion connector 3, keep the fabric connector in a safe place for future use.