1. Install the node if needed (see "Install a compute node" on page 58).
2. Reconnect power cords and all external cables.
PCIe riser assembly replacement
Use this procedure to remove or install the PCIe riser assembly.
Remove the PCIe riser assembly
Use this information to remove the PCIe riser assembly .
To avoid possible danger, read and follow the following safety statement.
• S012
CAUTION:
Hot surface nearby.
Before you remove the PCIe riser assembly , complete the following steps:
1. Read the following sections to ensure that you work safely.
• "Safety" on page iii
• Chapter 4 "Hardware removal, installation and management guidelines" on page 27
2. Turn off the server. Disconnect the power cords and all external cables (see "Turn off the server" on
page 32).
3. Remove the node from the enclosure if needed (see "Remove a compute node" on page 55).
To remove the PCIe riser assembly , complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure. A video of the process is available:
• Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-A25P7vBoGa_wn7D7XTgDS_
• Youku:
http://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_50483444
Step 1.
Remove the seven screws as shown.
Step 2.
Grasp the PCIe riser assembly by its edge and the blue tab; then, carefully lift it out of the server.
Notes:
1. The following illustration might differ slightly from your hardware.
2. Carefully lift the PCIe riser assembly straight up. Avoid tilting the PCIe riser assembly at a large
angle, tilting might cause damage to the connector.
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