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Procedure
Step 1.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the new riser card to any unpainted surface on
the outside of the server. Then, take the new riser card out of the package and place it on a static-
protective surface.
Step 2.
Remove the top cover. See "Remove the top cover" on page 392.
Step 3.
If there is any PCIe adapter installed on the riser card, record the cable connections first. Then,
disconnect all cables from the PCIe adapter.
Step 4.
Remove a riser 1 assembly or riser 2 assembly. The illustration shows removing the riser 1
assemblies. The procedure is the same for removing riser 2 assemblies.
Figure 160. Riser 1/2 assembly removal (three-slot bracket)
Figure 161. Riser 1/2 assembly removal (one-slot riser bracket)
1. (Optional) Loosen the screw that secures the riser assembly.
2. Grasp the riser assembly by its edges and carefully lift it straight up and off the chassis.
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