Installing an optional primary PCI riser board
Prerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure you have the following:
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The components included with the hardware option kit
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T-15 Torx screwdriver
Procedure
1.
Back up all server data.
2.
Power down the server (Power down the server on page 24).
3.
Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4.
Do one of the following:
a. Extend the server from the rack (Extend the server from the rack on page 24).
b. Remove the server from the rack (Remove the server from the rack on page 25).
5.
Remove the access panel (Remove the access panel on page 25).
6.
Remove the primary PCI riser cage (Removing the primary PCI riser cage on page 27).
7.
If needed, remove any expansion boards installed in the riser cage.
8.
Remove the existing riser board from the PCI riser cage.
9.
Install the optional riser board in the riser cage.
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Installing an optional primary PCI riser board