Removing A Riser-Card Assembly - IBM System x3650 M5 Installation And Service Manual

Removing a riser-card assembly

Use this information to remove a riser-card assembly.
About this task
See http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/ for
a list of riser-card assemblies that you can use with the server.
To remove a riser-card assembly, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on page "Safety" on page vii and
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
3. Remove the top cover (see "Removing the top cover" on page 146).
4. Grasp the blue touch-points on the front and the rear side of the riser-card
Figure 106. Riser-card assembly removal - half-length and low profile adapters
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all external cables.
assembly; then, lift it up to remove it from the server. Place the riser-card
assembly on a flat, static-protective surface.
v For half-length and low profile adapters
v For full-height, full-length adapters
PCI riser-card
assembly 2
PCI riser-card
assembly 1