Caution – Ensure that all power is removed from the server before removing or
installing expansion cards. You must disconnect the power cables before performing
this procedure.
4.6.1
Sun Fire X4450 PCIe Card Guidelines
The PCI expansion system is configured using a variety of riser cards. All device
types operate at x16 PCIe operating at x8, as shown in
TABLE 4-2
Riser/Slot Numbers
Riser 0 - Slot 0
Riser 0 - Slot 3
Riser 1 - Slot 1
Riser 1 - Slot 4
Riser 2 - Slot 2
Riser 2 - Slot 5
Identifying PCIe Cards
FIGURE 4-13
Sun Fire X4450 Riser Guidelines
Electrical
Mechanical
x8
x16
x4
x8
x8
x16
x4
x8
x4
x16
x4
x8
TABLE 4-2
Source
MCH
MCH
MCH
MCH
ESB-2
ESB-2
Chapter 4
Servicing Motherboard Components
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