Figure 86. PCIe riser 2 installation (with serial port module)
After you finish
1. Reconnect the required cables.
2. Complete the parts replacement. See
PCIe riser card replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install a PCIe riser card.
Remove a PCIe riser card
Follow instructions in this section to remove a PCIe riser card.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
"Installation Guidelines" on page 45
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
"Power off the server" on page
• If the server is installed in a rack, slide the server out on its rack slide rails to gain access to the top cover,
or remove the server from the rack. See
Note: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server without a PCIe riser or a rise filler
installed in the chassis.
Watch the procedure
"Complete the parts replacement" on page
and
"Safety inspection checklist" on page 46
54.
"Remove the server from rack" on page
194.
54.
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Chapter 5
Hardware replacement procedures
to ensure that you
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