Replacing A Pcie Card; Pcie Slots - Cisco UCS C240 M4 Installation And Service Manual

Installing or Replacing Server Components

Replacing a PCIe Card

Caution Cisco supports all PCIe cards qualified and sold by Cisco. PCIe cards not qualified or sold by Cisco are the
responsibility of the customer. Although Cisco will always stand behind and support the C-Series
rack-mount servers, customers using standard, off-the-shelf, third-party cards must go to the third-party
card vendor for support if any issue with that particular third-party card occurs.
This section includes the following topics:
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PCIe Slots

The server contains two toolless PCIe risers for horizontal installation of PCIe cards (see
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Figure 3-26
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server Installation and Service Guide
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PCIe Slots, page 3-44
Replacing a PCIe Card, page 3-46
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards, page 3-48
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Fusion ioDrive3 Storage Accelerator Cards, page 3-49
Installing Multiple PCIe Cards and Resolving Limited Resources, page 3-51
Riser 1 can be ordered as one of three different versions.
Version 1: Two slots (PCIE 1 and 2) and a blank to accommodate a GPU card in slot 2. See
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Table 3-6.
– Version 2: Three slots (PCIE 1, 2, and 3). See
– Version 3: Two slots (PCIE 1 and 2) and two SATA boot-drive sockets. See
Riser 2 contains slots PCIE 4, 5, and 6. See
Rear Panel, Showing PCIe Slots
PCIe 03
PCIe 02
PCIe 01
mLOM
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Table 3-7.
Table 3-9.
PCIe 06
PCIe 05
PCIe 04
Maintaining the Server
Figure 3-26).
Table 3-8.
PSU 02
PSU 01
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