Installing A Low Profile Expansion Card - Dell PowerEdge VRTX Owner's Manual

8. Turn on the server module using the operating system commands or the CMC.
Figure 59. Removing and Installing a Low Profile Expansion Card
1. expansion-card connector
3. metal standoff
5. expansion-card divider unit

Installing A Low Profile Expansion Card

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. Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2. Turn off the server module to which the expansion card is assigned, using the operating system commands or the
CMC.
3. Open the system.
4. Lift the expansion-card latch out of the chassis slot.
2. expansion-card latch
4. expansion-card latch release tab
6. low profile expansion card
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