Figure 8-3 Removing a PCIe card
8.4
Installing a PCI Express Card
This section describes the procedure for installing a PCIe card. Perform expansion
using the same procedure. For reduction, install a PCIe card filler instead of a PCIe
card.
8.4.1
Installing a PCI Express card
1.
Insert the PCIe card into the connector of the PCIe riser.
When you reduce a PCIe card, you do not have to perform this step. Install the
PCIe card filler in the PCIe riser.
Note - Confirm that the tab (A in
is inserted in the notch (B in
Note - The PCIe card filler is easily removed. Be careful not to drop it.
Figure
8-4) of the PCIe card or the tab of the PCIe card filler
Figure
8-4) of the PCIe riser.
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