Removing An Expansion Card From An Expansion-Card Riser 1 Or 2 - Dell PowerEdge R820 Owner's Manual

Card Priority Card Type
1 Internal Storage (Integrated Slot)
PCIE Extender Adapter (SSD)
2 GPU
3 External SAS Controllers
3 Converged Network Adapters
4 10 Gb Ethernet Controllers
5 Fibre Channel 8 Gb Dual Port
6 Fibre Channel 8 Gb Single Port
7 Fibre Channel 4 Gb Single/Dual
Port
8 1 Gb NICs
9 External Non-RAID Controller
10 Fusion I/O

Removing An Expansion Card From An Expansion-Card Riser 1 Or 2

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.
CAUTION: Remove any power cables and externally powered devices from the system before removing an
expansion-card riser.
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and
peripherals.
2. Open the system.
3. Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
4. Lift the expansion-card riser out of the chassis using the touch points.
NOTE: For a full-height expansion card, pull the expansion-card holder away from the expansion-card riser.
5. Press the expansion-card riser latch and rotate it away from the expansion card riser.
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Form Factor Slot Priority
Full Height 7, 2
Full Height 1
Full Height 1, 6
Full Height 7, 2, 1, 6
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4, 5
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Low Profile 3, 4
Full Height 6, 2, 1
Full Height 7, 2, 1, 6
Full Height 2, 6
Max Allowed
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2