Dell EMC PowerEdge T140 - Removing a Pcie Expansion Card

Card
Priority
Categor
y
Card Type Form
factor
Slot
Priority
Maximum
Allowed
Card width Card length Card height Maximum
PCIe width
7 Internal
Adapter
HBA330 Full
Height
1, 2 2 Single width Half length Full height x 8
8 External
Adapter
12-GB SAS HBA Full
Height
1, 2 2 Single width Half length Full height x 8
9 Internal
storage
BOSS Full
Height
1, 2, 4 1 Single width Half length Full height x 2
Removing a PCIe expansion card
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure that is listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Disconnect any cables that are connected to the expansion card.
Steps
1 Press the blue expansion card retention latch and push down the latch to open it.
2 Holding the card by its edge, pull the card to disengage it from the connector and lift the card out of the system.
Figure 28. Removing a PCIe expansion card
3 If you are not replacing the expansion card, install a ller bracket by performing the following steps:
a Align the slot on the ller bracket with the tab on the expansion card slot.
b Align the ller bracket with the slot on the system.
c Push the ller bracket downward until rmly seated.
d Close the expansion card retention latch.
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Installing and removing system components