Installing A Pcie/Pci-X Card - HP Integrity rx2660 User's & Service Manual

3. Lift the assembly straight up and out of the server.
NOTE:
shown in
assembly, and the bottom is a PCI-X backplane assembly.
Figure 27 I/O Backplane Assemblies
Slot 1 (top, PCIe; bottom PCI-X)
1
Slot 2 (top, PCIe; bottom PCI-X)
2
Slot 3 (PCI-X)
3
I/O backplane riser board (top, PCIe; bottom
4
PCI-X)

Installing a PCIe/PCI-X Card

To install a PCIe/PCI-X card:
1. Select an empty slot that is appropriate for the card you are installing. X shows both a PCI-X
and PCIe/PCI-X riser boards.
2. Remove the PCIe/PCI-X bulkhead filler by unscrewing the blue captive screw using a Torx-T15
screwdriver.
3. Insert the PCIe/PCI-X card into the empty slot, and exert even pressure to seat the card in the
slot.
CAUTION:
is applied to the slot.
4. Close the gate latch to secure the end of the card if it is full length.
58 Installing the Server
Depending on your configuration, you have one of the I/O backplane assemblies
Figure 27 (page 58). The top I/O backplane assembly is a PCIe/PCI-X backplane
Ensure that you fully seat the card into the slot or the card can fail after power
Guide tabs
5
Gate latches (for full-length cards)
6
Bulkhead fillers
7
Sheet metal enclosure
8