2.
Install the drives.
Installing the boot device
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.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
6.
Do one of the following:
•
Server in rack mode: Remove the server from the rack.
•
Server in tower mode: Position the tower server for hardware configuration.
7.
Remove the access panel.
8.
Remove the system air baffle.
9.
Select an available PCIe expansion slot that is x8 physical size and x4 electrical.
10. Remove the PCI slot blank:
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