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Removing the expansion card riser

Installing an expansion card

Installing the expansion card riser

Installing an expansion card

Prerequisites

1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.

2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.

3. Remove the expansion card riser.

Steps

1. Locate the expansion card connector on the riser.

2. Holding the expansion card by its edges, position the card so that the card connector aligns with the connector on the expansion card

riser.

3. Align the expansion card bracket with the hooks on the chassis.

4. Insert the card connector into the expansion card riser connector until the card is firmly seated.

NOTE: Ensure that the expansion card is properly seated along the chassis, so that expansion card latch can be

closed.

5. If required, connect the cables to the expansion card.

Figure 55. Installing the expansion card in the expansion card riser

touch point (2) 2. expansion card riser connector

3. expansion card riser 4. expansion card

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