Expansion-Card Risers; Removing Expansion-Card Riser 1 - Dell PowerEdge R810 Owner's Manual

Expansion-Card Risers

The system's expansion-card risers support Generation 2 PCIe expansion
cards.
NOTE:
Ensure that both riser 1 and riser 2 are installed in the system before you
turn the system on.

Removing Expansion-Card Riser 1

CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from the electrical outlet.
2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 84.
3 If installed, remove the expansion card(s) from the expansion-card slot(s).
See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 118.
4 If installed, remove the storage controller card. See "Removing the
Integrated Storage Controller Card" on page 126.
5 To remove the expansion-card riser, press the blue tab on the riser and lift
the expansion-card riser from the riser 1 connector on the system board.
See Figure 3-17.
Installing System Components
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