Remove the PCIe riser blank.
5.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Remove the primary PCIe riser cage
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server
and remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the PCIe riser cage.
Power down the server (on page 25).
1.
Remove all power:
2.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
b.
Extend the server from the rack (on page 26).
3.
Remove the access panel
4.
Remove any installed full-length expansion boards
5.
("Access
panel" on page 30).
("Full length expansion
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board" on page 53).