Installing Expansion Card Into The Expansion Card Riser - Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 43. Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser
2. Install a expansion card filler bracket if you are not going to replace the expansion card.
NOTE: You must install a filler bracket over an empty expansion card slot 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 44. Installing the expansion card filler
Next steps
1. Install the expansion card into the expansion card riser.

Installing expansion card into the expansion card riser

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3. If installing a new expansion card, unpack it and prepare the card for installation.
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Safety instructions.
Before working inside your system.