Figure 55 Installing a PCI Slot Cover
Replacing a PCI or Graphics Card
1.
Power off the server and disconnect the power cable and all other cables from
the back of the server (if necessary). See
2.
Remove the top metal cover (if necessary). See
Top Metal Cover" (page
3.
Disconnect any cables that are connected to the PCI card to remove the PCI
cage (if necessary).
4.
Remove the PCI cage as described in
5.
Open the PCI cage as described in
6.
Grasp the edges of the PCI card to be installed and gently press the card into
the PCI backplane connector. See
Figure 56 Installing a PCI Card
7.
Reinstall the PCI cage. See
8.
Connect any cables that are required by the PCI card.
"Powering Off the Server" (page
33).
"Removing the PCI Card Cage" (page
"Removing the PCI Card Cage" (page
Figure
56.
"Replacing the PCI Card Cage" (page
"Removing and Replacing the
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