Adding/Replacing Pcie Cards; Figure 1-8 Pcie Slot Locations - Silicon Graphics Octane III Component Replacement Manual

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1: Component Replacement

Adding/Replacing PCIe Cards

Two PCIe slots

Warning:

Only personnel with extensive experience repairing server hardware should

attempt to replace or upgrade components inside an SGI Octane III deskside workstation

enclosure.

Note: PCIe cards cannot be "hot installed." To install PCIe cards, you must first remove the

system tray that contains the PCIe card from the enclosure and the cover from the tray. Refer to

"Extracting an Installed System Tray" on page 16 and "Removing the Tray Cover" on page 20 for

detailed instructions.

Each system tray supports up to four full-size PCIe cards and one mini-PCIe card in the slots

shown in Figure 1-8.

One mini-PCIe slot

Figure 1-8

PCIe Slot Locations

Two PCIe slots

007-5650-001

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