Removing An Expansion Card - Dell poweredge t330 Owner's Manual

The following table provides a guide for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and
mechanical fit. Install the expansion card by following the card priority and slot priority order as shown in
the table.
Table 15. Expansion card installation order
Card Priority Card Type
1 PowerEdge RAID Controller
(PERC) H730
PERC H330
PERC H830
2 10 G NICs Dual Port (Intel)
10 G NICs Dual Port
(Broadcom)
3 Fibre Channel 8 Gb Host Bus
Adapter (HBA) (Qlogic)
Fibre Channel 8 Gb HBA
(Emulex)
Fibre Channel 8 Gb HBA
(Blackhawk-2)
Fibre Channel 8 Gb HBA
(Wildfire-2)
4 1 Gb NICs Quad Port (Intel)
1 G NICs Quad Port
(Broadcom)
1 Gb NICs Dual Port (Intel)
1 G NICs Dual Port
(Broadcom)
5 12 Gb SAS HBA

Removing an expansion card

Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
1. Ensure that you follow the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Remove the cooling shroud.
4. Disconnect the cables from the expansion card.
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Safety instructions.
Before working inside your
Slot Priority Maximum Allowed
2, 1, 4 1
2, 1, 4 1
2, 1, 4 2
2, 1, 4 3
2, 1, 4 3
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2, 1, 4 3
2, 1, 4 3
2, 1, 4 3
1, 2, 4 3
1, 2, 4 3
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