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expansion card latch
Next steps
Install an expansion card into the expansion card riser or install the expansion card riser.
Related Tasks
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card risers
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card risers
Prerequisites
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.
Ensure that you follow the
2.
Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation. For instructions, see the documentation
accompanying the card.
Steps
1.
Slide the expansion card latch.
2.
Holding the expansion card by its edges, position the card so that the card edge connector aligns
with the expansion card connector on the riser.
3.
Insert the card edge connector into the expansion card connector on the riser until the card is fully
seated.
4.
Insert the expansion card latch.
Next steps
1.
Connect the cables to the expansion card.
2.
Install the expansion card riser.
3.
Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.
4.
Follow the procedure listed in
NDC riser
The Network Daughter Card (NDC) riser is a half-length, full-height card installed in a dedicated PCIe slot
on the system board. It has an x16 PCIe connector (reverse orientation). The NDC riser is also known as
I/O riser 1.
The NDC riser supports:
•
A standard rNDC connector, which connects one Dell standard Network Daughter Card
•
IDSDM connector
•
Temperature sensor
•
Chassis intrusion switch
Safety
instructions.
After working inside your
4.
expansion card
system.
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