Replacing The Expansion-Card Cage; Installing A Rac Card - Dell PowerVault 500 Owner's Manual

NOTE: You must remove all expansion cards from the expansion-card cage before removing the expansion-card cage from the system.
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
2. Open the system. See Opening the
3. Disconnect all expansion-card cables.
4. Remove any expansion cards from the expansion-card cage. See
5. Press the two blue release latches on the expansion-card cage. See Figure 3-18.
Figure 3-18. Installing and Removing the Expansion-Card Cage
1 expansion-card cage
3 release latches (2)
6. Lift the cage straight up to clear the chassis. See Figure 3-18.

Replacing the Expansion-Card Cage

CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. See
your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against
electrostatic discharge.
1. Align the guides on each end of the expansion-card cage with the pins on the system board, and lower the cage. See Figure 3-18.
2. Install any expansion cards.
3. Reconnect all expansion-card cables.
4. Close the system. See Closing the
Installing a RAC Card
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. See
your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against
electrostatic discharge.
The optional Remote Access Controller (RAC) provides a set of advanced features for managing the server remotely. The following procedure describes the
steps for installing the optional RAC card.
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
System.
Removing an Expansion
2 chassis pins (2)
System.
Card.