• Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the
server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Note: To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server without a PCIe riser or a riser filler
installed in the chassis.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
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Select the PCIe riser installation scenario
There are three PCIe riser installation scenarios differentiated by PCIe riser location and serial port
installation. See corresponding instructions below for proper installation procedure.
Figure 83. PCIe riser locations
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"Install a PCIe riser without serial port module" on page 116
•
"Install PCIe riser 1 installed with serial port module" on page 117
•
"Install PCIe riser 2 installed with serial port module" on page 118
Install a PCIe riser without serial port module
Procedure
Step 1.
Align the guide hole on the PCIe riser with the guide post on the system board assembly; then,
insert the PCIe riser into the PCIe slot on the system board assembly.
Step 2.
Fasten the thumbscrew to secure the PCIe riser.
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