Server User Manual

InstallingaPCIcard
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage19.
ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallaPCIcard.
Notes:
Dependingontheservermodel,yourservermightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationsinthissection.
UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththePCIcardandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontothe
instructionsinthissection.
ToinstallaPCIcard,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage21.
3.Removetherisercardassembly.See“Removingtherisercardassembly”onpage36.
4.LocatethePCIcardslot22ontherisercardassembly.Then,removethescrewonthesidethat
securesthemetalslotcover.
Notes:
TherearethreePCIcardslotsontherisercardassemblyasshownintheillustration.ThePCIcard
slot1
1isforRAIDcardsonly.ThePCIcardslot22andthePCIcardslot33arebothforPCI
cardsonly.TheRAIDcardretentionbracket4isforLenovoRAIDcardsonly.Someservermodels
arenotshippedwiththeRAIDcardretentionbracket.
Figure28.PCIcardslotsontherisercardassembly
Dependingontheservermodel,youservermightbeshippedwithaRAIDcardinthePCIcardslot1.
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