Removing Expansion Card Risers - Dell PowerEdge R830 Owner's Manual

Table 34. Expansion card installation order
Card Priority Card Type
1 Internal Storage (Integrated Slot)
2 External SAS Controllers
3 Fibre Channel 16 Gb
4 Converged Network Adapters
5 40 Gb InfiniBand
6 10 Gb Ethernet Controllers
7 Fibre Channel 8 Gb Dual Port
8 Fibre Channel 8 Gb Single Port
9 Fibre Channel 4 Gb Single/Dual Port
10 1 Gb NICs
11 External Non-RAID Controller
12 NVMe PCIe SSD card
13 Mellanox ConnectX-4

Removing expansion card risers

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 are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
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Form Factor Slot Priority
Full Height 7, 6
Full Height 7, 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Low Profile 3, 4
Full Height 7, 6, 2
Full Height 7, 6, 2, 1
Full Height 7, 6, 2, 1
Full Height (Low 7, 6, 2, 1 (3 ,4)
Profile)
Full Height , Half 6, 1, 2, 7
Length
Full Height 6, 1
Max Allowed
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
2