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Figure 28. Removing the expansion card from expansion card riser 3
Install expansion card into expansion card riser
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
About this task
NOTE:
When installing a card into riser 2 or 3, open the PCIe card holder latch.
Steps
1. Pull the expansion card 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.
3. Hold the card by its edges, and align the card edge connector with the expansion card connector on the riser.
4. Insert the card edge connector firmly into the expansion card connector until the card is fully seated.
5. Push the expansion card latch.
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Replace a PCIe HBA (SAS, FC, or NIC)
Safety instructions
on page 13.
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