Owners Manual

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PCIe mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges.
NOTE: PCIe mezzanine cards are designed to fit in either card slot.
3. Align the connector on the bottom of the PCie mezzanine card with the corresponding socket on the system board.
4. Lower the card into place until it is fully seated and the plastic clip on the outer edge of the card fits over the side of the system.
5. Close the retention latch to secure the PCIe mezzanine card.
Figure 18. Installing a PCIe mezzanine card
a. PCIe mezzanine card (2)
b. PCIe mezzanine card connector (2)
c. retention latch
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related References
Safety instructions on page 51
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 51
Removing a PCIe mezzanine card on page 71
After working inside your system on page 52
PCIe mezzanine card support bracket
Removing the PCIe mezzanine card support bracket
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.
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