Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2 - Removing Expansion Card from the Expansion Card Riser

Figure 83. Installing the ller bracket
NOTE
: Filler brackets must be installed over empty expansion card slots to maintain FCC certication of the system.
The brackets also keep dust out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airow inside the system.
Next step
1 Replace the expansion card on the system board.
Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Power o the system and all attached peripherals.
3 Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
4 Open the drive bays, remove all drives, and then close the drive bays.
5 Remove the power supply units.
6 Remove the system from the rack and place it on an ESD work bench. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide available at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
7 Remove the system cover.
8 Remove the air shroud.
9 If installed, remove the rear drive cage.
10 Remove the expansion card riser from the system.
11 When removing a card from low prole, full height X1, or buttery riser, ensure that the PCIe card holder latch is closed.
Installing and removing system components
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