Installing The Expansion Card Into The Interposer - Dell EMC PowerEdge XE2420 Installation And Service Manual

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Replace the expansion card into the

Installing the expansion card into the interposer

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3.
Remove the GPU riser 2.
4. Disconnect all the cables connected to the interposer.
5.
Remove the interposer.
6. If applicable, disconnect all the cables connected to the expansion card.
Steps
1. Open the PCIe card holder latch.
2. If installed, remove the filler bracket.
NOTE:
Store the filler bracket for future use. Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion card slots to
maintain Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The brackets also keep dust and
dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
Figure 96. Filler bracket removal
3. Hold the card by its edges, and align the card edge connector with the expansion card connector on the interposer.
interposer.
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
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