Removing The Card Retainer; Reversing The Orientation Of The Fan Assembly - Acqiris SA230P Startup Manual

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If you have ordered your product with this option or if your have ordered a card retainer as an
accessory:
1. Loosen (but do not remove) the screw (A) holding the rear card retainer, and slide it
towards the fans. Note that there are screws only on the top side: there is no screw on
the bottom side.
2. Insert the card into the PCIe slot of the PC, ensuring that it is fully seated into the PCIe
bus connector.
3. Fix the card to the host computer either by fitting a screw, or by using a method com-
pliant with your host computer model.
4. Fully extend the card retainer and ensure that it is inside the host computer chassis sup-
port slot.
5. Tighten the screw (A) using a 0.5 Nm torque.

Removing the card retainer

1. Remove the screw (A in the figure).
2. Withdraw the card retainer.

Reversing the orientation of the fan assembly

It is also possible to reverse the orientation of the fan assembly, for instance in the case that
two cards must be placed in adjacent slots, or another host computer hardware obstructs the
fitting. This procedure is detailed below.
Acqiris SA230P Startup Guide
If the host computer is a Dell T5810, the PCIe card retention (support slots) has to be
removed and adapted by removing two of the extension blocks before inserting the
SA230P. For details, please contact technical support support@acqiris.com.
Step 4: Install the Card
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