Half-Length Pcie Card - Lenovo ThinkStation P8 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Half-length PCIe card

Before you start, ensure that you have read "Prerequisite for CRU replacement" on page 60.
Removal steps
1. Remove the "Side cover" on page 64.
2. Remove the PCIe card.
a. Remove the PCIe card retainer. The PCIe card retainer is only available on some PCIe cards.
b. Open the handle and remove the PCIe card. The card might fit tightly into the slot. If necessary,
alternately move each side of the card a small amount until the card is removed from the slot.
c. For NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Ethernet Adapter card, the following fiber modules can be removed.
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