Dell EMC PowerEdge T640 - Removing a Expansion Card

Removing a expansion card
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Remove the air shroud.
4 Remove the expansion card holder.
Steps
1 If installed, disconnect the data cables from the PERC card and/or the power cables from the GPU card.
2 Press the expansion card latch and push down the latch to open it.
3 Hold the expansion card by its edge, and pull the card up to remove it from the expansion card connector and the system.
4 Install the ller brackets by performing the following steps:
a Align the slot on the ller bracket with the tab on the expansion card slot.
b Press the expansion card latch till the ller bracket locks into place.
NOTE: Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion-card slots to maintain FCC certication of the system. The
brackets also keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airow inside the system.
Figure 77. Removing an expansion card
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Installing and removing system components