2 If installing a new expansion card, unpack it and prepare the card for installation.
NOTE
: For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
3 When installing a card into riser 2 or 3, open the PCIe card holder latch.
Steps
1 Lift the expansion card latch.
2 If installed, remove the ller br
acket.
NOTE
: Store the ller bracket for future use. Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion card slots to maintain
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certication of the system. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of the
system and aid in proper cooling and airow inside the system.
Figure 81. Removing a ller br
acket for riser 1
128 Installing and removing system components