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Installing the expansion card risers
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3. If removed, install the expansion cards into the expansion card risers and connect all the riser cables.
NOTE:
The procedure to install the expansion card risers is the same for Rear Accessed and Front Accessed configurations.
Steps
For Riser 3, holding the blue touch points, align the expansion card riser with the guide pins on the side wall of the chassis and
with the connector on the system board. Lower the expansion card riser into place until the expansion card riser connector is
fully seated in the connector on the system board. Reconnect the cables from the system board. Route the power cable along
the riser cage, next to the riser 1 compartment. Using Phillips 2 screwdriver, tighten the blue thumbscrew.
Figure 98. Installing the expansion card riser 3
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in
2. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.
Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3.
Remove the expansion card risers.
NOTE:
The procedure to remove the expansion card is the same for Rear Accessed and Front Accessed configurations.
Steps
1. Press and rotate the expansion card retention latch lock to open. Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, loosen the screw on the
expansion card bracket.
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Installing and removing system components
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your system
After working inside your
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your system
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system.
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