Installing An Expansion Board In The Primary Riser Cage - HP HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen10 Plus Server User Manual

Installing an expansion board in the primary riser cage

Installing an expansion board in the primary riser cage
Use these instructions to install expansion boards such as Smart I/O cards (such as DSC-25 2-port SFP28 card), solid state NVMe/PCIe
Add-In-Cards, HBAs, CNAs, InfiniBand adapters, and accelerators.
Prerequisites Prerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure you have the following:
The components included with the hardware option kit.
T-10 Torx screwdriver.
Procedure Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the WARNING:
internal system components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any CAUTION:
installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
2. Back up all server data.
3. Power down the server.
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
a. Extend the server from the rack .
b. Remove the server from the rack .
6. Remove the access panel .
7. Remove the primary PCI riser cage.
8. Remove the expansion slot blank.
9. Use a T-10 Torx screwdriver to Install the expansion board.
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